I travel like a maniac. I travel more than anyone I know. I love learning the languages.

Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.

I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe.

Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.

Let's not get too full of ourselves. Let's leave space for God to come into the room.

You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff

I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you're supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

The process is the most beautiful part.

I've always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, "Ain't that the truth."

The only music I don't like is bad music.

Our thoughts are not the problem. Our thoughts do not create the psychological smog. It is the way we respond to our thoughts that creates the smog.

I am sorry

My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

A childlike mind in its simplicity practises that science of good to which the wise may be blind.

I have spoken to a whole group of millionaires, head executives at Microsoft. Boy did I chew those guys out.

It's always good to work where you're wanted. The times I've been where I wasn't wanted - that's just never a good experience.

Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

I have had my share of heartbreaks...Though I'm single and my career has taken prescedence, I'm ready to mingle now.

Everything happens for a reason, except possibly football. (in Thief of Time)