I have found Jews to be more broad-minded than most whites on issues of race and politics, perhaps because they themselves have historically been victims of prejudice.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

I never lose. Either I win or learn.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Are you seeking to be offended?

Poetry is an attempt to penetrate the dense reality to find a place where the simplest things look as new as through the eyes of a child.

I learned a lot from Xavier Cugat.

Love is a great poet, its resources are inexhaustible, but if the end it has in view is not obtained, it feels weary and remains silent.

I don't listen to music when I'm writing, but I often do when I'm reworking, editing or when I need to relax.

I have to remember to not criticize other networks for other shows when I'm doing interviews because some day I'm going to be going to them, looking for a job, I'm assuming.

A guy's gotta live, you know, gotta make his way and find his meaning in life and love, and to do that he needs coffee, he needs coffee and coffee and coffee.

Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

Tell that to the marines - the sailors won't believe it.

Your mid-thirties is a good time because you know a fair amount, you have some self-control.