Who was it said that you never get to a place until a day after you come, nor leave it until a day after you go?

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Look bravely up into the sky, And be content with knowing That God wished for a buttercup Just here, where you are growing.

My childhood is very vivid to me, and I don't feel very different now from the way I felt then. It would appear I am the very same person, only with wrinkles.

A story should be managed so that it should suggest interesting things to the reader instead of the author's doing all the thinking for him, and setting it before him in black and white.

The growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.

I've found that people who look at things as they are, and not as they wish them to be, are the ones who succeed.

It seems to me like stealing, for men and women to live in the world and do nothing to make it better.

When she walked...she stretched out long and thin like a little tiger, and held her head high to look over the grass as if she were treading the jungle.

The warm sun kissed the earthTo consecrate thy birth,And from his close embraceThy radiant faceSprang into sight,A blossoming delight.

In the life of each of us there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.

Dad has shamelessly played the Mom card. Against which there is no defense.

I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.

The mind must be cured as well as the body, as the mind so is the body.

I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three seconds. I've even forgotten my wife's name on occasion.

You got to keep your hand in your craft, otherwise you can rot at the roots and first thing you know, you got nothing.

When you sit on something trying to preserve it, you die and become sterile.

I found the candles—atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.

When we hire someone, even if they are going to be in marketing, I will have them talk to the design folks and the engineers.

The Internet has been this miraculous conduit to the undeniable truth to the Holocaust.

Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.