Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

He fed his spirit with the bread of books

By seeing the beauty of life, I attract them into my life.

Gratitude is a harbinger of healing, the first robin of spring.

Death, in its certainty, is exacting its due respect and repose before it takes my hand.

The door opens with a rusted jingle, and an animatronic Santa insults my moral virtue three times. Ho, ho, ho.

One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we'll have her forever.

Either your understanding of the meaning of music is there from the beginning or it is not.

Prolonged inflation never 'stimulates' the economy. On the contrary, it unbalances, disrupts, and misdirects production and employment.

I knew Elmo should represent love. Kissing and hugging.

I couldn't add my talent, which is prodigious, to a defense of someone even accused of hurting a child.