If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

A toast, Jedediah, to love on my terms. Those are the only terms anybody ever knows - his own.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.

Moonlight is sculpture.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

Nothing is black or white.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.