It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
I'm very lucky to have a husband who cooks, for a start. It's a good partnership. I met him through a friend, and we just hit it off.
I remember once Robert Taylor invited me to lunch. I asked him, 'What is your ambition?' He said, 'I want to have 10 very good suits.'
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of things.
My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch.
As a man gets older, if he knows what is good for him, the women he likes are getting older too. The trouble is that most of them are married.
If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.
I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
I've known Greg Berlanti from way back. I've done two shows with him, and both times, he was like, 'I've got something good for you,' and they did not disappoint.
My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.
So I went to George and told him I had the opportunity to become the figurehead of a government safety campaign, and he agreed to give me the week off and reschedule shooting!
The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.
Amin knew that neither West nor East would criticize him for fear that he would support the other side. He felt he was untouchable and he said so openly.
When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call 'the Chicago way.'
One thing I love about Josh Turner is his faith; that's why I looked up to him so much.
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.