When setting out on a photographic holiday, always provide yourself with two cameras, one to leave in the train going and the other to leave in the cab coming back.

To confess that you are totally Ignorant about the horse, is social suicide: you will be despised by everybody, especially the horse.

It is utterly forbidden to be half-hearted about gardening. You have got to love your garden whether you like it or not.

For every person wishing to teach there are thirty not wanting to be taught.

Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.

History is not what you think. It is what you can remember.

The National Debt is a very Good Thing and it would be dangerous to pay it off for fear of Political Economy.

"I want to be a lawn." Greta Garbo.

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.

I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.

Life is not about what you can accumulate. I learned to live when I learned to give.

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.

There is no evil that does not offer inducements. Vices tempt you by the rewards which they offer.

A work-in-progress generates its own energy field. You, the artist or entrepreneur, are pouring love into the work; you are suffusing it with passion and intention and hope.

And it [acting] was exciting to me. And scary.

I'm from rural Oregon, Yamhill County, a farm four miles out of a town of 1,000 people and that town is overwhelmingly pro-Trump.

It is not only a troublesome but slavish to be nice [fastidious].