Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.
A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time.
Most of the time, actors respond to the thing that's so far from who they are. We all want to play the serial killer and the ex-con.
As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that's why they make fun of things all of the time.
'Time Rolls On' is my most political piece so far. It's not on my album because people didn't support it.
Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky.
The interesting thing about something in the back of your mind is that it can travel pretty far back in your mind.
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.
To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even delightful, but is certainly inessential.
I think in any father-son relationship, there's going to be times you say, 'Well, the apple didn't fall far from the tree.'
There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top.
Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.
Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning.
When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.
I like boxing movies. One of the hardest things for me to watch as far as boxing films, is the boxing. The actual boxing usually sucks.
The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
The U.S. is, so far as I know, the only nation which places such extensive reliance on the polygraph. It has gotten us into a lot of trouble.
Investigation in our own life is far more rewarding than investigating life of other's.