Money gives me pleasure all the time.
I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws.
Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it.
I was hoping I could become a success to give my mother and my father a better way of living.
I feel like my life has been a series of miracles. I was in every sense a lost cause.
I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I'd say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
I try to get through a book every two weeks.
I'm a Southern girl, and I like to put a good face on everything.
I was disappointed to learn that... The facts that had been conveyed to me by general flynn were inaccurate.
Generally, it is human endeavour to have young people lead, and you see that in public life in the U.S. And everywhere.
I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings of destiny, and the limitations that people can find themselves in through no fault of their own.
Repentance is the spring beneath our virtues.
I'm afraid of me.
It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.
Freddie Mercury said years later that he got the idea for 'We Will Rock You' from 'Bits and Pieces.' I never knew that.
Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth.
A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.
The winner has many friends, the loser has good friends.
A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his own throat.
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
When the sky falls we'll all catch larks.
He that is warm thinks all so.
Silence was never written down.
If you would shoot a general, shoot his horse first.
With money, a dragon - without it, a worm.
Silence is the voice of complicity.
Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old yours will be new.
If the mountain won't come to mohammed, mohammed must go to the mountain.
Before telling secrets on the road, look in the bushes.
The eye that sees all things else, sees not itself.
