The whole world is covered with buttons, and not one of them is mine!

All the miles of a hard road are worth a moment of true happiness.

Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.

You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.

Come back and wake me up.....half past May! (the Toad)

I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.

Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.

Wishes on their way to coming true will not be rushed.

Winter is beautiful, but bed is better.

Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery.

Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad.

I'm not afraid to make mistakes. I'm afraid of not learning from them.

Barack Obama is probably one of the brightest in terms of sheer intelligence... also probably the best orator we've ever had as a president.

To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.

I usually lump organized religion, organized labor, and organized crime together. The Mafia gets points for having the best restaurants

How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

You would think that Halloweens tomorrow because of their attempt to scare the American public.

I am of the firm belief that the nation should progress on the issue of development. And it is necessary that the country moves forward on the issue of development.

Hero worship has died with heroes, and if someone bows down today, it is to pick up something.

Every time we give in to selfishness and say “No” to God, we spoil his loving plan for us.

I came late to the genre of folk music.