When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

Baptists never make love standing up. They're afraid someone might see them and think they're dancing.

It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.

You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, 'What's in it for me?'

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

...Dreams come to tell us something about our lives that we are missing.

Revolution is like a love story. When you are in love, you become a much better person. And when you are in revolution, you become a much better person.

You have to be mentally strong to withstand the ridicule of other children and the stares of adults.

We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.

I did not grow up watching much TV and film. I had a very, very, very, very, very, very church family, and a lot of, like, secular stuff was not around my house.

A hotel mini bar allows you to see what a can of Pepsi will cost in twenty years.

I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.

I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on the couch, wherever.

Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.

Being right keeps you in place, being wrong forces you to explore.