The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know And keenly felt the friendly glow And softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name!

Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!

My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart 's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.

Now's the day and now's the hour.

Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it's bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.

I don't see why it matters what is written. Not when it's about people. It can always be crossed out.

Be the watchman of your values to safeguard your character.

The border is a marketplace. The invisible hand of the powerful governs the crossings.

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed out of that.

And I coached against Mike when he was an assistant with the Bears and they won that football game.

Once the product's task is known, design the interface first; then implement to the interface design.

Love yourself as you are. Love and approve of yourself.

There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in it, in that prejudice and racism, and they just have to die.

It's a roll of the dice when you're a first time director so I prefer to work with people that know more than I do, but that happens less and less as you get older.