The reason he [Jimmy Carter] says he never lies is because he thinks the truth originates with him.

Why would we have different races if God meant us to be alike and associate with each other?

That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.

Honest businessmen should be protected from the unscrupulous consumer.

It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead.

Good attitudes are contagious

Just a little bit of exposure to this pulsed digital signal, which is now a cellphone signal, could weaken membranes of the brain.

Life always is now, but the form the now takes changes continuously. Most people equate the form the now takes with the now itself, and so they believe there are many different moments.

Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical.

My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became a virgin.

As the saying goes, you might as well be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft comes in knowing what science to use and what science not to use.

Removing religion from the womb of culture has become the practiced virtue of the ACLU over the past several decades.