There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Boards don't hit back.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy.

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.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.