You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

Imagination blocks you like a bolt on a door. Burn that bar. (Rumi)

A strange fanaticism fills our time: the fanatical hatred of morality, especially of Christian morality.

I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.

Take the government away. Let the parents take care of their kids.

Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake.

When I came out of the Depression, I came out of it with a different point of view as to what constituted success. And that was even just even personal success.

There are theoretical reformers at all times, and all the world over, living on anticipation.

I am proud to be in Los Angeles. I have a lot of fans that love me here. When you talk about the Meccas of boxing - Las Vegas, New York - now you have to talk about Los Angeles.

If you work for money, you give the power to your employer. If your money works for you, you keep and control the power.

I had the same manager as Frank Sinatra, so I got to meet him and he truly impressed me. He had this magical aura - the whole atmosphere in the room changed when he walked in.