Television is the medium of the 20th century.

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

To say, my fate is not tied to your fate, is like saying your end of the boat is sinking.

Hatred is never anything but fear - if you feared no one, you would hate no one.

The price of freedom is responsibility, but it's a bargain, because freedom is priceless.

This country is a one-party country. Half of it is called Republican and half is called Democrat. It doesn't make any difference. All the really good ideas belong to the Libertarians.

I've always thought that the stereotype of the dirty old man is really the creation of a dirty young man who wants the field to himself.

Life begins when you do.

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.

How many times has the end of the world been predicted? The same number of times the prediction has proved false.

The most mature human insight comes from one's introspection rather than from exterior research.

I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.

Don't worry. If you really want to, you will Whether you'll like it when you do is another question.

When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle.

None of us are God - just His servants.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

Sometimes in public you don't feel like being "on." But it's OK. It beats working anyday.

Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.

My hands resemble some ancient tree: the roots that bind up the earth, the rock and the ceaselessly nibbling wordms.

Don't drive as if you own the road; drive as if you own the car.

I'm not actually an arrogant guy. It's just that, truthfully, nobody else can really compare to me.