I woke up this mornin' Feelin' round for my shoes Know 'bout I got these, Old walkin' blues.

I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.

Believe in yourself and have confidence that you can compete against all odds. Have a vision of what you'd like to accomplish and be able to articulate that vision.

Measure yourself by your best moments, not by your worst. We are too prone to judge ourselves by our moments of despondency and depression.

Icarus flew too close to the sun, but at least he flew.

You may bury my body down by the highway side. So my old evil spirit can catch a Greyhound bus and ride.

The blues is a low down achin' chill.

Hello Satan, it's time to go. Me and the devil, walkin' side by side.

Loneliness is a hell of a drug.

All business is personal...Make your friends before you need them.

Blues fallin' down like hail And the day keeps on worryin' me There's a hell hound on my trail.

Keep your dreams, you will never know when you need them

No knife cuts as swiftly, deeply and precisely as the blade of the Beloved.

Until now, I've never been able to see while I fly, and I feel a dizzying lightness as I look out at the land bel

I think everyone's parents have secrets. You just have to know where to look for them.

We offer up prayers to God only because we have made Him after our own image. We treat Him like a Pasha or a Sultan who is capable of being exasperated and appeased.

The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free.

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

Saying that cultural objects have value is like saying that telephones have conversations.

It may be the case that [post-Holocaust] the authentic Jewish agnostic and the authentic Jewish believer are closer than at any previous time.

When we depress, we believe we are the victims of a feeling over which we have no control.