When you have a couple hundred people in one huge space, that's gonna lead to jokes and it's a breeding ground for practical jokes and teasing.

My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.

The difference between good and great is just a little extra effort.

I like to use simple words, but in a complicated way.

I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?

We all have to rise in the end, not just one or two who were smart enough, had will enough for their own salvation, but all the halt, the maimed and the blind of us which is most of us.

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.

For me, poetry is the music of being human. And also a time machine by which we can travel to who we are and to who we will become.

Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.

You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just what's in your heart.

How can I seek forgiveness for sins I haven't committed yet?

I've learned to really enjoy video games. It's really toxic to have in your house, because it's really distracting.

I can't stop working. The health of the nation depends on it.

Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans.

One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow.

It was extremely hard going from being a parent of one to a parent of three, because now all these instant decisions have to be made about how you balance out the time and attention between them.

Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.

I called a detox center - just to see how much it would cost: $13,000 for three weeks! My friends, if you can come up with thirteen grand, you don't have a problem yet.

We've moved away from being a culture of people who think about movies to one made up of people who believe that spouting a list of preferences is the same as registering an opinion.

If people could be as honest as animals, what a different world it would be.