Great men tell the truth and are never believed. Lesser men are always believed, but seldom have the brains or the courage to tell the truth.

All of us know history repeats itself, but mighty few of us recognize the repetition until too late.

People never believe anything - except scandal - when they first hear it.

People never believe anything - except scandal - when they first heart it.

My God, Judge, do men believe whatever lie they hear about an enemy?

(God) being the old man invented in order to, and with whom to, hold long conversations.

A little care and a dash of creativity can transform the simplest items into great expressions of love.

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.

Never look back, never forget.

The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to one's theoretical models.

Courage is a gas pedal and fear is a brake; when we go to our destination, we need both!

It is already a great thing if the main ideas and general outline of a work come without any racking of brains, as the result of that supernatural and inexplicable force we call inspiration.

The ego-drama is nothing compared with the theo-drama. The fun begins when we let God write our stories.

I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.

I handle my emotional pain with music and old movies, preferably Westerns.