The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Thought is free.

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.