At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.
I'm very much a romantic. I'm highly attuned to an older sensibility, which I believe is alive and well. We're not that far ahead of the Romantic Age in society.
I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.
I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other and consequently love each other.
I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.
I believe we make our own destinies, every last one of us.
I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.
I believe religious indoctrination is child abuse.
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that just love who you wish and celebrate it the best you can.
I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as poetry is, and the best stories seem to me to be perhaps closer in spirit to poetry than to novels.
I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea.
I believe implicitly that every young man in the world is fascinated with either sharks or dinosaurs.
I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.
I believe in Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment, thou shall not speak unfavorably of another Republican.
I believe that birth control is just like every other medication even though it's a controlled substance.
I believe people are more inclined to do their best not when they feel loved, but when they feel loved .
I believe money and celebrity only reveals what is broken and puts it on display for all to see.
I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.