there comes a time in every rabbi's life when he thinks he's Moses.

A society is only as free as its most oppressed and afflicted members.

grateful people are a bore and become obsequious, which causes their benefactors to doubt the wisdom of their choice.

the compulsion to work long years in pursuit of some inner vision must be fueled by stubborn fires.

Watching a ball game is one of the sweetest pleasures in the world.

Why is your skin the best feeling in the world?

Our town was known for two things--no, three: salted fish, expertly dyed fabrics, and corruption.

Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.

You pray in your distress and in your need would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.

I seem to get the best work when I'm angry and depressed and alienated.

It's a really exciting time to be involved in Welsh rugby.

He who accounts all things easy will have many difficulties.

When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.