Being young is easy, you know, but it takes guts to be old.

Protecting people from the truth is another way of shutting them out.

They say God never gives us more than we can handle, but sometimes I think God has overestimated what I can take.

Perfume companies ought to bottle the smell of crisp bacon. Forget pheromones. I’ll bet a woman with a little spot of bacon grease behind her ears would attract every male within a five-mile radius.

Heads of warring nations could learn a lot about how to achieve lasting peace by watching dogs and cats who live in the same house.

August in Florida is God's way of reminding us who's in charge.

I love the unabashed over-buttered, over-creamed, deep-fried, gooey, over-sugared excessiveness of Amish food.

I love the unabashed over-buttered, over-creamed, deep-fried, gooey, over-sugared excessiveness of Amish food,

I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

Silent is the ruined land. Man is brutal and the rain does not wash away the pain or rid the distant memory. It makes it glisten.

He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and their hearthstones, their flag and their fatherland.

I've never done a blind date but my parents met on a blind date.

I think I'll try to keep working in film for a little bit. There's something still kind of magical about it, that I don't want to let go of.

Modern humanity's sense of alienation lies in the fact that we have cut ourselves adrift from both the natural world and from the roots of our past.

Change only one thing, change from misery to bliss. from sadness to celebration. And it can be done very easily because misery is an unnatural thing.

I don't believe in being serious about anything. I think life is too serious to be taken seriously.

I like to bow hunt, I do a lot of that. I don't get dressed up all too often, I'm pretty casual.

I only had a telephone conversation with [Donald Trump], whereas [Shinzō ] Abe met with him in person.