When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.
I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.
One lady wrote me and told me how she wants to see me get beat up and near death and that kind of stuff.
I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
Success is like winning the sweepstakes or getting killed in an automobile crash. It always happens to somebody else.
With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.
Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
A lot of it had to do with when it's released and what's out in the marketplace, what's its competition.
Since my accident I am a little more mindful of the suffering of other people.
But Tammy Faye calls me, and Ron Jeremy calls me, Erik Estrada sends me a Christmas card every year.
We had the skirts with the slits up the side, sort of tough, sort of Spanish Harlem cool, but sweet too.
How do I do it? I don't know how I wouldn't do it - that's the thing.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
They defined what was private and what was public and they would move it whenever they wished.
The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.