An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.
I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after.
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
It isn't how you die. It's what you live for.
The religion I have to love and fear God, believe in Jesus Christ, do all the good to my neighbor, and myself that I can, do as little harm as I can help, and trust on God's mercy for the rest.
All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.
Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms
A labor of love is exalted because it provides joy and self-expression to those who perform it.
Pessimists see a problem behind every opportunity. Optimists see an opportunity behind every problem.
I take it for granted that there's a side of me that loves public action, and there's another side of me that really wants to be alone and work and write. And I've learned to alternate the two as matters develop.
I love acting. And if there's a niche that needs filling, I'm happy to get in there and try to fill it.