When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.

Innovation is a question of ambition, and imagination, not a question of investment only.

Tamaki: Having the courage to be able to admit what you love... enjoying what you love... and being true to yourself... Isn't that also what it means to be strong?

I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business.

I strongly believe that the Legislature should not be interfering in private medical decisions.

The highest truth cannot be put into words.

You can waste so much energy trying to make everyone happy, but at the end of the day it's impossible to please everyone, so you just need to focus on what makes you happy.

Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers about radio transmission.

Whatever else a photograph may be about, it is always about time.

How does a man know when he's taking the last steps of his life?

No one but Gene Tierney could have played 'Laura.' There was no other actress around with her particular combination of beauty, breeding, and mystery.