You can count how many seeds are in the apple, but not how many apples are in the seed.

Since we don't know where we're going, we have to stick together in case someone gets there.

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.

Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself.

If you've got love in your heart, whatever you do from that moment out is likely to be right. If you've got that one true note ringing inside you, then whatever you do is going to be OK.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

All I know is this: nobody's very big in the first place, and it looks to me like everybody spends their whole life tearing everybody else down.

He Who Marches Out Of Step Hears Another Drum

The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer.

You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise you're just a lizard standing there with the sun shining on you.

People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense.

Ensure that your fame doesn't bring you shame.

Portrayals and perceptions are only one in the same to the actor himself.

Insomnia is a glamorous term for thoughts you forgot to have in the day.

Organizations cannot make a genius out of an incompetent. On the other hand, disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency.

The function of an ideal is not to be realized but, like that of the North Star, to serve as a guiding point.

Have you ever been - well, I mean, have you ever - really wanted someone? Wanted them like water in the desert - even when you knew all their faults, every single one - and it didn't matter ?

I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.

My one remaining professional ambition is to read the shipping forecast. I live in hope.

Since I was four, I can't remember wanting to do anything except entertain. And I got some lucky breaks. My daughter Victoria is the same.