You don't do anything to further your stay aboard a ship that you see is going to go down to the bottom of the ocean.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

The wind is the moon's imagination wandering.

I love America, " he'd tell us. We were going to make a million dollars manufacturing objects we had seen in dreams that night.

Times of adversity are golden moments.

I felt as if something hung there in the back of my mind, waiting to tarnish whatever happiness I might find. Is it safer to be unhappy? Nothing ever wants to take that away.

Thou canst not serve both cod and salmon.

As you go along, you literally collect places. I'm fed up with going to places; I shan't go to anymore.

He who is passionate and hasty is generally honest. It is your cool, dissembling hypocrite of whom you should beware.

It's easier to lecture women on sexual morality than it is to explain why all Americans shouldn't have comprehensive, fair, and equal health care coverage.

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.

After two years of doing one show, you do get attached to everyone.