There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

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

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that`s OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

Boards don't hit back.

Dare to risk public criticism.

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

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

Before I speak, I have something important to say.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.