I don't like being over-friendly, as people could take me for granted.
Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. To kill some people and not others.
You want to stay even-keel. When you get too high, when you get too low, that's when things tend to go wrong.
I don't think I could've carried the weight that Murrow carried.
I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
If you go swimming, if you're in the ocean, wear your old ear, don't put it on top of a radiator or toaster oven.
Netanyahu is no king, his government sows division and incitement.
What I did at Ole Miss had nothing to do with going to classes. My objective was to destroy the system of white supremacy.
This is a great thing, to make a living as a professional golfer, isn't it?
If you've got five cameras, you're making sure that you're in the right position for each one of the cameras.
Right-wing extremism is all about patience. That is, until it makes its move, and then it is sudden and explosive.
My learning from my travels is that taste is objective. If a thing is tasty, it's universally tasty. Or, just not.
It has been great portraying Gollum, but it will be great to see my face on screen for a change.
A person's character will determine his destiny.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
