Money grows on the tree of persistence.
My parents have sacrificed so much, more than any parents really should.
I love home. I'd rather be at home than anywhere else.
Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
When the story is good enough, people can watch something three times the length of an opera.
When you get to be 103, modernism is a very wide concept.
Having a woman president opens up the presidency for girls.
I am not involved.
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
The little stars will always shine while the great sun is often eclipsed.
Nearly 30 million people ride Amtrak each year, and they should board the trains knowing that safety is a paramount priority.
I go down to my little hut, where it's tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or seven or eight again.
Israel is the only democratic country in the Middle East.
I'm a junior - like Dinosaur Jr.
I had come to regard the U.S. Senate's rejection of the League of Nations as a tragic mistake.
What is male and what is female? I don't always feel female.
I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines.
While I am open to good offers when they come by, I have found my calling in theatre.
I could hear and feel music going on in me, and I couldn't get it out. You can always depend on a guitar.
I have three goddaughters - I'm not sure why they trust me, because I have no experience with children - but I try.
I have many, many gay friends.
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point.
I think longevity is more important than trying to make people realize you're around every second.
Crocodiles are god's creatures that need to be protected too.
I agreed I made a mistake ... I seriously apologize to everybody in Malaysia, not just in the Malaysian police.
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
Personal privacy is a closely held American value.
Pythons kill their prey by tightly wrapping around it and suffocating it in a process called constriction.
Politics won't allow for the truth.
