Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.

I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.

The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.

We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.

When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

I had failed to make a gift of myself to God.

Our career mantra should be learn, relearn, repeat.

Getting what you go after is success but liking it while you are getting it is happiness.

Instantly available without continuous presence is probably the best role a mother can play.

People do more for you when you make them feel important.

Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.

There is a ceiling to it and there's a stigma. Billy Crystal as brilliant as he is, he's never going to be thought of as a contemporary like Alan Arkin.

Oh it's the bingo playing wizard I love you guys so much, but not as much as my bird and my bingo!

High school is about finding who you are, because that's more important than trying to be someone else.

Rock music is becoming stale. Let's put the fun back.