In many homes, technology meant to illuminate the mind ends up only illuminating the living room.

Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.

Don't ever give up on ability. Don't give up on a player who has it.

For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think; and no man knows what then she may discover.

Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read?

You could have the bases loaded, and you bring up the best pinch-hitter in the world to pinch hit, he hits into a double play, and then all of a sudden: 'How could you do that?'

In fact, many musicians are the happiest when the artist and audience re-interpret or re-imagine the content of the songs.

Not everyone can be as successful a performer as myself, who gave 10 great performances the first time I ever did comedy, and then toiled in obscurity for years.

If you can't take a hit, you're not going to last long, that's for sure.

At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power

I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana.