[They] can’t….understand you: you’re such an exceptional person. That’s what I liked about you from the start

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, alistening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, allof which have the potential to turn a life around.

Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person.

The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.

Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership.

Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of that.

There will always be people who are ahead of the curve, and people who are behind the curve. But knowledge moves the curve.

You are the only thing I have that is neither duty nor obligation, the only thing I chose for myself. The only thing I want.

We must demand more not from each other, but more from ourselves

Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.