It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.

It's good to let God pick a man for you. We don't do so well when we pick them ourselves. They end up lipsticks in a drawer, all those wrong colors you thought looked so good in the package.

A friend is someone who will always be there for you, in good and hard times.

One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended.

Here's Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn't look much taller than that

The principal task of friendship is to foster one's friends' illusions.

True will-power and courage are not on the battlefield, but in everyday conquests over our intertia, laziness, boredom.

Okay, Libya. President Obama supported the uprising, correct?... No, that's a different one. I've got to go back, got all this stuff twirling around in my head.

Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?

I want to find a language that transforms language itself into steel for the spirit--a language to use against these sparkling insects, these jets.

I'm proud of my triumphs. I've dreamed of being world champion, I've had some difficult times and they've made me value the good times.

I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots - the bottom of the bottom - and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless?