Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.
Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not.
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.
We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives
I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that`s OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.
There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.
Only those with no memory insist on their originality.
There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.