We spent a lot of time together and had a great time with Mary Tyler Moore. And just working with her was like improv.

We should never judge a day by its weather.

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.

But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

You have to be able to laugh at yourself. Attitude is almost more important than what happens to you.

You can spread jelly on the peanut butter but you can't spread peanut butter on the jelly.

I didn't know the answers, but I could feel that the things that gave life meaning came from a place within and from the nurturing of values like tolerance, charity, and community.

I never had a lot of drive, but because I had family responsibilities, I had a lot of tenacity - the tenacity of a drowning man.

Walt Disney and I always said we were two children looking for our inner adults.

People think I'm talking like I'm in perfect health, but I have all the infirmities for my age. I have arthritis and all those things. But if you keep moving, that won't bother you.

In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living.

I would never advise shooing away a good idea.

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways.

I don’t know if you have had the same experience, but the snag I always come up against when I’m telling a story is this dashed difficult problem of where to begin it.

Place is extremely important to my work because I am always pulling landscape imagery into my poems.

Home runs just come from accidents by me, ... I just try to hit it solid and sometimes they go out. The record is nice to have but I'm not trying to hit them.

Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.

....religion may be best be described as an emotion resting on a conviction of a harmony between ourselves and the universe at large.

I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I still love to play golf.

Instead of hearing, "Oh, he's good," I'd rather hear, "Wow, you changed my feelings today, you made me feel different."

The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence.