The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.

Well, thanks for not shooting anyone, I guess", said Marcus. "My contribution was to somehow refrain from peeing myself. You can thank me later.

The most important thing you can ever know, is that whatever your purpose is, that's not your only choice.

He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.

I know the Chicago media will write a lot of bad things, but they'll write a lot of good things too. I can live with that. In Cleveland, all I got was negative press.

Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.

Better Than You island doesn't exist. And if it does it's full of idiots, looking over their shoulder for the next idiot to arrive.

Be the best at what you do. Get to know more about your field than anybody alive.

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'

You don't want to take over the universe. You wouldn't know what to do with it beyond shout at it.

Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it.

Gold is where you find it, according to an old adage, but judging from the record of our experience, oil must be sought first of all in our minds.