This idea struck me: the army is the body : I am the brain. Thinking is my fighting. (15 May 1940)

It was as dark as the inside of a cabinet minister.

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I re

The question to ask is not whether you are a success or a failure, but whether you are a learner or a nonlearner.

While the Jeffersonian did not flatly deny the Creator's power to perform miracles, he admired His refusal to do so.

The crew of the shuttle Columbia did not return safely to Earth; yet we can pray that all are safely home.

Wisdom is not the understanding of mystery. Wisdom is accepting that mystery is beyond understanding. That's what makes it mystery.

I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to be anywhere. I'm not kidding.

I never see my movies. When they're on television, I click them away. Hollywood created an image, and I long ago reconciled myself with it. I was the French cliche.

When you're really young, you're young for life.

What's going to make me happy is going on the court and holding up trophies, singles and doubles.