We leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that it's hard to tell which one is us. How many versions do we abandon over the years

There are no failures. Just experiences.

It's a very odd thing As odd as can be That whatever Miss T. eats Turns into Miss T.

Communism is in conflict with human nature.

Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.

In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today.

If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault, so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them.

McCain is the most unifying figure in the Senate. Barack Obama is so far left. Turning to her co-host, Joy Behar, an Obama supporter, she said: Do you want some more Barack Obama Kool-Aid, or what?

If you want to have a lasting influence upon the world, you must invest in people's lives; and if you want to maximize that investment, then you must invest in those people while they are young.

If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.

Good fiction challenges us as much as it entertains and these days, we could do with both of these things.