The strange thing about television is that it - doesn't *tell* you everything.

New York is nearly a grave. The Empire State Building is its gravestone.

I feel free and strong. If I were not a reader of books I could not feel this way. Whatever may happen to me, thank God that I can read, that I have truly touched the minds of other men.

I didn't know the names of the flowers - now my garden is gone.

We are not so easily guided by our most prominent weaknesses as by those of which we are least aware.

I grew up in a country that I thought was special. And it was.

I seldom ever missed a Gary Cooper picture if I could manage to see it.

These rejections hurt me terribly because I felt it was my life that was being rejected.

In the first moments when we come away from the presence of death, every other relation to the living is merged, to our feeling, in the great relation of a common nature and a common destiny.

But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful.

People will let you down in this life, promises will be broken, you should expect less of others and trust more in yourself.

I realize that you have to show up for your life.

Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.