The true object of all human life is play.

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.

We were young, we were pilots, and we were hungry to test the new technology of 'space machines.' And we all wanted to be first.

I love the opportunity to tell the story about the characters through the music.

Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television.

It's been very important throughout my career that I've met all the guys I've copied, because at each stage they've said, 'Don't play like me, play like you.'

I was a small kid from Huntington, Long Island. I never imagined that anything like that would happen to me.

I'm very comfortable with being productive. I like doing things, and I like creating things.

You don't touch the purse. The purse is sacrosanct.

If you don't know how to do it, get around someone else who does.

When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep.