In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.
Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought.
I have two daughters, and we live here in Manhattan, and having gone through the Manhattan kindergarten application process, nothing will ever rival the stress of that.
I'd like to know about some of the things that they teach down there, like building a lake. If I ever wanted to build a lake, I'd like to know how to do it.
I find it kind of funny. I find it kind of sad. The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had.
Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be without Kerry Packer.
The disillusionment with our own abilities is, perhaps, one of the most important things that can ever happen to us.
Writing novels is the hardest thing I've ever done, including digging irrigation ditches.
Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.
I like my stuff 'cause I only ever end up with tracks that I really, really like. It always appeals to me.
Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God’s sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.
It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.
Getting married in four days was the biggest... mistake I've ever made. I have two beautiful kids, but... how can you know somebody in four days? Bonehead.
Once there were two brothers: one ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice-President-and nothing was ever heard from either of them again.
Everything that ever happened is just stories now, Earl. But it was all very real to people while it was happening. Wasn't it?
I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.
While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
One of my favorite songs is 'Ghost' by Indigo Girls. Emily Saliers wrote that, and she is one of the most talented songwriters ever.
The first song I ever wrote was when I was 12, and it had, like, four lines in it. You progress and get better.