Unconsciously we grow to look upon the sick as people of another world.

The days that I keep my gratitude higher than my expectations, I have really good days.

First deal with your own tears; tomorrow do something about acid rain.

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

In masks outrageous and austere The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.

When strawberries go begging, and the sleek Blue plums lie open to the blackbird's beak, We shall live well--we shall live very well.

Buddha was not a Christian, but Jesus would have made a good Buddhist.

It's not any more unusual to be born twice than it is to be born once.

If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.

I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.

Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell.

The good thing about science is that its true whether or not you believe in it

The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak.

I Love the one who you are in the Past .Not the one who you are in the Present.

The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.

People know I'm smart. And people know that, whether it's SNL or Jimmy Kimmel, it's a trend to take the piss out of celebrity -- just as much of a trend as wearing a gray hoodie or driving a Prius.

Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions.

I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened. At the same time, a response to a response doesn't really solve anything. It just creates a perpetual-motion machine.

I've worked with many powerful men in the music industry.

For the red carpet, I think dress first and the makeup to follow.