A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested.
It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
My parents, along with my brother and sister, are vegetarians.
As a pitcher, you can't afford to get too ticked off.
Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.
I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man.
For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.
By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands.
Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention.
I'd watch my parents work and think, 'Yeah, I'm going to do that.' It wasn't even a thing. It's the only thing I know how to do.
To wear a floral shirt is an experience.
There are always going to be ridiculous rumours.
I have the perfect family, but I would not mind having more dogs around me.
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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.