Life and death. They are somehow sweetly and beautifully mixed, but I don't know how.

Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy.

I think all this talk about age is foolish. Every time I'm one year older, everyone else is too.

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

Your body is the direct result of what you eat as well as what you don't eat.

Nobody gets anything for nothing.

We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.

If your not willing to do the work that your instructing me to do. I will look down on you.

We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Politics is the womb in which war develops.

Take no duty of the Guard lightly. Friends must not be enemies Just as enemies must not be friends. Discerning the two is a life's work.

You see, you just don't know I'm here to give you my heart And you want some fashion show

Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds

Most people want to be seen or heard. You want to shine. That's my way of shining.

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.

Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball. He treated me like a damn colored boy.