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When a man begins to understand himself, he begins to live.

My life would have gone along perfectly well, politically speaking, if it hadn't been for girls.

American movies are the most popular movies everywhere, and it is true that the quality is far from uniformly terrific.

The secret to happiness is the journey, not the destination.

With each piece I've completed I have worked to make it intact, and each of them has been an equal high. It's like children. A mother refuses to pick out one as a favorite, and I can't do any better with the dances.

I helped start a ceramics company called CPS Technologies. We took it public in 1987 at $12 a share. Three months later, there was this horrible cliff: Black Monday. Fidelity had bought 15 percent of our stock, and their algorithm caused them to dump it all onto the market that day. We dropped from $12 to $2.

I think, on a personal level, everybody, when you go through the checkout line after you get your groceries and they say, 'Paper or plastic?' We should be saying, 'Neither one.' We should have our own cloth bags.

Do you know how many congressional liaisons we are going to have? I don't either, but I told Pence, it should be four times whatever Obama had. I don't know how many he had, but I'm telling you that didn't work out.

Each successive period of progress is a period more humane and spiritual. The only logical conclusion is that all is Mind and its manifestation, from the rolling of worlds, in the most subtle ether, to a potato-patch.

No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the same thing.

If at first you don't succeed, lower you expectations

A burnt child dreads the fire.

Individuals learn faster than institutions and it is always the dinosaur's brain that is the last to get the new messages.

For me, New York has always been a city of unpredictability. You can never guess what's going to happen next.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

I run in Central Park as the sun comes up. Some may mistake it for walking, but I swear I am running. I could not do it without my iPod.

Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.

Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

I look at the camera as sort of a missing link between motion picture photography and still photography.

Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world.