Wherever comes man comes tragedy and comedy also.

A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.

The less routine the more life.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.

Books are the most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, frankly declaring the author's mind, without offense.

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

Our ideals are our better selves.

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

Because I love him so much and it hurts

Each step is more difficult than the last

I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.

Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.

My biggest fear isn't crashing this bike at 85mph and losing my skin - it's sitting in a chair at 90 and thinking 'I wish I'd done more'

When you're on book tours, you definitely need chocolate. At all times.

I have a sense of this man [Donald Trump]. I have a sense of his heart.

Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.

Good Dems are good Dems. They want a representative that really reflects their values.