To change one's field of influence is to change the course of one's life.

Or, maybe what really mattered was that game of Crazy 8s.

I swear to you that to think too much is a disease, a real, actual disease.

I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.

We must dream so big that without the support that comes through favor with God and man, we could never accomplish what is in our hearts.

Until I created my own shows, I had nothing but bad experiences on staffs.

A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.

I guess that seeing yourself on a screen is something that you get used to. Let's face it, these days, there's really nothing that you do that doesn't get filmed.

We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.

Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.

I would love nothing more than compromise. But I would say to you that compromise that's not a solution is a waste of time.