To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always.

By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks, shall constitute such a crime.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.

No matter what the odds say, be even with who you truly are.

Sometimes, if you have faith in people they'll surprise you. Mom and Dad taught me that. Risk is the price of believing most people want to be good.

Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.

[Civil right leaders]themselves in their pronouncements will tell you they need white allies, they need white help, they need white this.

We saw when those World Trade towers came down what these terrorists will do.

Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room.

Most days of the year are unremarkable. They begin and they end with no lasting memory made in between. Most days have no impact on the course of a life.