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Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so.

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.

There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Two, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds.

When I was eight or nine, I wrote a new version of 'Peter Pan' for the school play. They didn't use it - I imagine it was unperformable - but as recompense for not doing my script, I was offered any role, and instinctively went for Captain Hook. I came on trying to be terrifying, but everyone laughed at me.

Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.

If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that.

I would give the people of America to their first opportunity to elect a president who doesn't belong to either party since George Washington.

My therapy has come from paying attention to my life.

I do not like a quiche with wet, undercooked pastry underneath, and that is that.

Bob Rubin was opposed to signing the welfare bill. He's not exactly what I call a flaming liberal.

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

I know how to put it on when it comes to interviews and performing because I have to. But I'm pretty laid back.

I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.

Don't think, but look! (PI 66)

If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.

Back in 2005, we lost in the semi-final of the World Cup and that was a great learning curve for the team. It gave us a goal and even more of a hunger to win the World Cup, so we went away and set ourselves a long-term plan to do it.

I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control.

Mad dogs always fighting far away from home. Death awaits them

The women tennis pros don't really want equal pay for equal work. They want equal pay for inferior work.