Wherever there's a cop beatin' up a guy, I'll be there.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

In every man, there is a child. In every woman, there is a mother.

Never get discouraged because you got fired

The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an incentive the other person hasn't even thought of - and then meet it.

In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.

The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome aspects of political life.

There's a lot of landscape I never would have described if I hadn't been homesick. The impulse was nostalgia.

On the surface, we're polar opposites. Under the skin, though, we're the same: people think they know what they're getting, and they're always wrong.

But, you know, I'm presiding over an institution that was designed not to work.

I see myself as an explorer more than a storyteller.

Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.