Library science was the foundation of all sciences.

Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.

Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.

The Mother Thing makes our world.

More depended on the student than on the school.

When you read about chemistry and physics, you want to do them too.

I had never been much interested in Pluto, too many facts and too much isolation.

You can't believe what a lovely planet we have until you see her from outside.

Many problems can be solved by a man not frightened by them.

There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.

To die trying is the proudest humans thing.

Sacredness inspires respect.

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child', for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.

This world cannot explain its own difficulties without the assistance of another.

Agencies which frequently work nights and weekends are more stimulating, more successful - and more profitable.

I was offered a free villa in Hollywood, but I said no thank you, I prefer to live in Italy.

National security advisors, like White House Chiefs of Staff, their job generally if they're - if they're competent and qualified and effective is to be honest brokers in the White House.

Im not so sure that younger people today really appreciate the enormous bravery that went into the creation and production of that film, or how important a film at the time it really was.

If I get home, I'll be so stinking rich, I'll be able to pay someone to do my hearing.

Honestly I try to stay away from what has been written about me because if you let that stuff get to you and it's not true, it can drive you crazy.