I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
Only those with no memory insist on their originality.
Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.
We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
You always admire what you really don't understand.
Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.
