There ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be thrown.

In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.

One nice thing about silence is that it can't be repeated.

One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.

The only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community.

People ask me how come you've been around so long. Well, it's through playing the part of Mr Average Joe American.

No mistake, I shall regret the absence of your keen mind; unfortunately, it is inseparable from an extremely disturbing body.

Having to work hard never had any real appeal for me, and that may have some connection with me being in the movies.

People all say that I've had a bad break. But today... today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth.

Until I came along all the leading men were handsome, but luckily they wrote a lot of stories about the fellow next door.

I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling on his face and not Gary Cooper.

Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.

Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you'll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use.

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.

Therefore when the mind knows itself and loves itself, there remains a trinity, that is the mind, love and knowledge.

I am particularly pleased to see that the Bendheim Center for Finance is thriving.

You can't have intentions without consequences. The question is, who pays for the consequences? Saving fish from drowning. Same thing. Who’s saved? Who’s not?

There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. It tells you to do the straight thing and it does not seem to care how painful, or dangerous, or difficult it is to do.

Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That's the greatest dancer of the century.

I spent five and a half years in prison. The worst part was coming home and finding out Green Acres had been cancelled. What the hell was I fighting for?

The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.