There's only a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.

There's only a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.

Without a sense of place the work is often reduced to a cry of voices in empty rooms, a literature of the self, at its best poetic music; at its worst a thin gruel of the ego.

Congress is the appropriate place to make laws about our country's immigration policy; it is not something that the president gets to decide on his own.

What is dead may never die.

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

President Trump will release America's pent-up energy potential, get rid of foreign oil, trash punitive regulations, create millions of jobs, and develop our most strategic geopolitical weapon: crude oil.

I love showing my scar on my tummy - it is shaped like a question mark.

What exactly is the function of a rubber duck

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

I just adored working with Woody. He was more than I could have ever dreamed of. I'd do it a million times over.

The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.

I had a very boring life, which is fine. I like being boring.

I've lived with women, loved women, lost women. They've loved me, lost me, whatever.

I play a bunch of instruments.

It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up.

It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.

Don't call me a journalist; I hate the word. It's pretentious!

Blame neither man nor God nor anyone in the world. When you find yourselves suffering blame yourselves and try to do better.

The smell of good bread baking like the sound of lightly flowing water is indescribable in its evocations of innocence and delight.

God grant that not only the Love of Liberty but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man may pervade all the Nations of the Earth so that a Philosopher may set his Foot anywhere on its Surface and say This is my Country.

Many shoulder heavy burdens of righteous responsibility which, on occasion, seem so difficult to bear. I have heard those challenges termed impossible.

I have achieved what I wanted to achieve. I'm better off at some sort of independent place where they not only like what I produce but also trust me to be the one to produce it.

If your audience is young, it'd be youth culture, if your audience is older, it'd be older people, if it were senior citizens, it'd be senior citizen issues. So you try and hit the target audience.

Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.

Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.