The only thing I learned from the architecture is keep the bathroom and the kitchen near each other, so you don't have to run pipes all over the place.

Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.

I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss.

Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there's one part you didn't hear.

Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?

The trouble with real life is, there's no reset button.

In order to hold your faith intact be sure it's kept unsullied by fact.

When the phone rang, Parker was in the garage, killing a man.

Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new.

A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.

What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? 'Do nothing till I get back.

Anybody can make history

I'm Used To, Being Used, Not Abused.

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

I believe I shall never be old enough to speak without embarrassment when I have nothing to talk about.

The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.

Mortal beauty stings while it delights.

The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.

Your limits are liars, you fears are thieves.

Every time I find myself stressed out, it's because I do things primarily driven by growth.

It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey.