I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Freedom lies in being bold.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

Common sense is not so common.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.