You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes.

It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television.

In movies, I have had the opportunity of working with some of the people that I respect very much.

There is a lot going on in high schools, and I think what we portray is fairly accurate.

Teachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication.

Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment.

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did.

You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes.

I've had a lot of people tell me they wish I were their principal.

I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus.

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has.

A Hank Cochran song in the studio is spiritual. It's like singing a hymn in a church.

Things are rarely as exciting or dramatic as we make them out to be in the press.

There's so much more danger in someone where you really don't know what they're going to do, and you don't know what they're really capable of, rather than someone who's trying to be physically tough.

There's never been a particular band that I've followed religiously. But I do tend to listen to sadder music.

I'm just trying to make a buck like everyone else.

I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.

Don't think that there's a different, better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of you. Encourage his strengths, celebrate his quirks, and improve his weaknesses, the way you would with any child. You may have to work harder on some of this, but that's the goal.

Never confuse people who are always around you with people who are always there for you.

The press keep asking me, 'What was your biggest mistake?' But if I had made a big mistake, they'd all be writing about it, wouldn't they?

Can human hearts be changed? Why, of course! It happens every day in the great missionary work of the Church. It is one of the most widespread of Christ's modern miracles. If it hasn't happened to you - it should.

I don't feel bitterness, I don't feel anger towards anybody. Fighting is never emotional to me.

I believe psychology has done very well in working out how to understand and treat disease. But I think that is literally half-baked. If all you do is work to fix problems, to alleviate suffering, then by definition you are working to get people to zero, to neutral.

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.

If you fall Ill be there. mat

The woods decay, the woods decay and fall

Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.

I love music; I come from a region of Kurdistan that is a base for music.

The Euro-bureaucrats are destroying every bit of national identity and individuality.

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.

I'm very klutzy. I've fallen off horses, I've tripped with my high-heeled boots over a stunt guy.

When you are facing the wilderness on your own, you have a totally different attitude to someone who works in government or who has a monthly cheque.

The hardest word to swallow is almost.

A loyal sister is worth a thousand friends.