The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost.

He who walks in the middle of the road gets hit from both sides.

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

You've got to dream a little bit if you're going to get somewhere.

I like the life of ideas and applying ideas to action.

If they are too big to fail, make them smaller.

Terrorism is not a matter that can be left to law enforcement, with its deliberative process, built-in delays, and safeguards that may let the prisoner go free on procedural grounds.

Obama seems to want to do something to damage rich people.

Before you get mugged by reality, take out an insurance policy. It's the Reagan way.

If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me the sleeves from his vest.

There is no prospect that the United States will say to Israel, 'You do such and such and we'll not support you in your security.

God has saved me in ways i know and in ways i never knew or have discovered.

Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function.

Coaching takes patience. I'm more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to.

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.

If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.

I'm going to keep proving people wrong, whether it's my record label, other artists.

Words, particularly in a play, should have the texture of a crisp, autumn apple.

Life is precious, do not waste it doing anything that your heart does not respect or agree with.

Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death.

Marriage is like pantyhose. It all depends on what you put into it.