Charlie Brown is almost a tragic figure.

Charlie Brown is almost a tragic figure.

Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes.

I've been so lucky to work with such great people: people that are such hard workers and have such a respect and appreciation for one another.

The Negro problem, like all other political problems, is fundamentally a moral issue. This is realism, not idealism. Those of my colleagues who believe that they are particularly 'hard boiled' because they overlook the fact that human beings are struggling for their consciences are simply unrealistic.

When life was worrying about a car payment or a rent payment and a bill, you're so consumed with that, you really don't have time to know yourself. That's surviving and getting by.

A firm tree does not fear the storm.

I could share an hour of warm camaraderie with Dad, then once I'd walked out the door, get the uncanny feeling I'd disappeared into the wings of his mind's stage, like a character no longer necessary to the ongoing story line.

Whenever you see a successful person you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them.

My mom has every issue of 'Billboard' I've ever been in.

Put your shoulders back, hold your head up high knowing that the same power that raised Christ from the dead lives on the inside of you.

Find fitness with fun dancing. It is fun and makes you forget about the dreaded exercise.

Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.

By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime.

I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me.

The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to help rebuild Iraq's economy.

The guitarist always looks a bit clever because he's got so many strings and apparently knows what to do with them.

Interestingly for me, modern rom coms have not always been funny - many of the iconic rom coms are more like light dramas with occasional comedic moments, often coming from secondary character.

Theres an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.

If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground then the university has failed you.

Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses.

If you are going to go broke before retirement retire first.

If you are bored flying your standards are too low.

When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people supply every need from royal blue Quink to a dazzling variety of portable hard drives.

I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting.

I was ashamed of it, of the poverty I came from.

I think it would be amazing to be a character actor and still be a lead now and then in movies.