The key to freedom is accepting my own autonomy as an individual, and respecting the autonomy of other individuals, with all of what that means - whatever that means.

Preserve and treat food as you would your body, remembering that in time food will be your body.

Keep as near as ever you can to the first sources of supply—fruits and vegetables.

Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach and giving your children names.

But if kids take up things like hockey and football they will go back to it.

There is no way I'm going to doubt myself at all.

If all goes well, the Iraqis are going to have a country that's going to have a representative government and will be at peace with its neighbors and in the region.

Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible.

The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.

I was hot and I knew it and it went to my head.

Youth is slipping, dripping, pearl on pearl, away.

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

No more doth it hurt to say that the body and blood are not in the sacrament.