They say tall people live a lot longer than short people. No they don't. They're just so irritating it seems they are around a lot longer.

My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?

There's a light at the end of the tunnel. And it's a train.

Sin recognized but that may keep us humble, But oh, it keeps us nasty.

My femininity is always something I've tried to preserve in this dog-eat-dog world.

I went out to dinner with a Marine last weekend. He looked across the table and he goes, "I could kill you in seven seconds." I go, "I'll just have toast, then."

I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in.

The best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.

I hate people. People make me pro-nuclear.

I can't get a relationship to last longer than it takes to make copies of their tapes.

If I had been the Virgin Mary, I would have said "No."

It’s easy to count other people’s mistakes. Make your own if you can.

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

The early years were more about learning than about acting. I had to carry on my father's work, which was a big challenge.

Pro-choice supporters are often heard using the cool language of the courts and the vocabulary of rights. Americans who are deeply ambivalent about abortion often miss the sound of caring.

I surrendered unto Him all there was of me; everything! Then for the first time I realized what it meant to have real power.

After an exhilarating whitewater ride through America's love-hate relationship with its rivers, Daniel McCool leaves us inspired and hopeful for a happy ending.

Malcolm X got famous mainly by being hard on white people, white devils, blue-eyed blond-headed dogs.

The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of changing their views to fit the facts, they try to change the facts to fit their views.

Work can only be universal if it is rooted in a part of its creator which is most privately and particularly himself.

It's just as difficult to overcome success as it is to overcome failure.