The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be The candle or the mirror that reflects it.

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts.

To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.

One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.

If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!

Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.

One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.

I do mistakes. You do mistakes. Still we end up with a warm hug. That's you. That's me.

Who was that?” Layetta asked.“Nobody.”“You can’t take a phone call from nobody. That meansthere is no one on the other end of the phone, meaning no phone call. So. Who was it?” I asked.

Believe is an open door to the heavenly possibilities.

Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.

I have high-definition television, because I felt the lack of resolution was affecting my ability to solve cases on C.S.I.

I have to keep inspiration close to me. I'm always on YouTube looking at the greats or anything that can give me the spark that I need.

You become what you think about and focus on the most. See yourself attracting the things you want to accomplish. Thoughts and desires in your mind can become a reality.

I'm not rich and maybe I'll never be rich. Money is useful - yes - but I don't worship it.

I just really want to do stand-up and act in stuff that I like. And do stuff that makes me really happy.

I'll tell you this about the Oscars - they're real.