What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with.

Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Creation is a drug I can't do without.

It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.

Man has made 32 million laws since the Commandments were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai... but he has never improved on God's law.

What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with.

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

There can be no liberty without the law.

As a boy, I used to look upon the hieroglyphics as so many wonderful pictures.

Every time I make a picture the critics' estimate of American public taste goes down ten percent.

Give me any two pages of the Bible and I'll give you a picture.

I win my awards at the box office.

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.

The public is always right.

I didn't want to be 40 or 50 years old and still playing clubs, I didn't feel like I was making any progress, and I actually gave the band notice at one point. I began to have doubts about my abilities.

The funny thing is, I look at these magazines that make me so insecure and neurotic, but I'm in them!

Belly buttons are cool!

I take one of the interferon therapies, Rebif.

I think Australia is just a great place to bring up a family.

We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the other road is a proud, solid, reaffirmation of American exceptionalism.

In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.

My black hero is and always will be Martin Luther King, not just because of the strength of his oratory but because his vision was very much the reality that I'd come to take for granted.

I was just a guy who ran away from home at 16 because my parents were getting a divorce and the judge was making me choose which parent to live with. I didn't want to make that choice. I ended up in New York City.

I was once, I think, bitten on the nose by a lion cub.

People teach us remarkable lessons if we are open to learning.

I think if you only work, then you won't have a life. It's tough to have a life when you're working a lot.

I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused my thoughts. Presently, this book is my prized possession.

You can't live you life according to maybes.

In each human heart are a tiger a pig an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.

Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced.

A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.

Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) silence is golden.

Ive long struggled with my body image and have worked hard to achieve a healthy weight.

To fall in love with God is the greatest of all romances to seek him the greatest adventure to find him the greatest human achievement.

I like to relax a lot the night before a race. I like having people around me. I don't like being on my own, particularly. Music helps psych you up, too.

I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They have their own place and I have my own place.

I have defended the interests of France at the G8 in Washington; afterwards I was at Chicago to announce the withdrawal of French troops from Afghanistan; I have participated in two European summits, so I have fully respected the engagements I made to the French.

A bride should look chastenot caught.