There's room in the world for one historical folk-rock singer to make a decent living, and I happen to be it.

You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled by cases of police overreach.

Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it's contagious.

I think one day youll find that you're the hero you've been looking for.

I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if, behind them, they didn't have a little bit of plain, ordinary, everyday kindness and a little looking out for the other fella, too.

You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks.

It is not always possible to be the best, but it is always possible to improve your own performance.

The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.

Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners.

It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?

You must be oh-so smart, or oh-so pleasant. For years I was smart. I recommend pleasant...and you may quote me.

A life is not a waste of time

We are all actors in life. Some act like they won’t amount to much while others do the opposite. You have a choice

Greatness is what happens when you relentlessly push yourself to continuously create a better you.

Issues can only be resolved if each person accepts accountability in the problem.

You are arrogant, " says the cat, "and you are in love. Either one of these things alone might be overcome, but together, they make for a stubborn combination.

I was jumping rope. Everything was fine. And then suddenly everything seemed so futile.

Art's greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.

After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology

Time to go inward would you believe that I'm afraid to stare down the barrel of choices I have made.

Misery which, through long ages, had no spokesman, no helper, will now be its own helper and speak for itself.