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

A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.

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

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

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

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.