When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts.
I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.
Resistance, however, is useless. (1939)
There are no techniques in politics.
A friendship has no guidelines.
And when this intoxication has worn away... when every desire is fulfilled and every language learned- when there are no more distant cities to explore; no classics to be studied; not another coin to be stuffed in to one's coffers- what then? One ...
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven’t the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven’t the slightest idea what it is. … Any man who has seen the face of death knows better than to seek him out ...
The playwright's rendition of Abraham Lincoln remembers a pitiful little paddlewheel he saw that he could only generate steam to EITHER blow the ship's whistle OR move the wheel. Just as the little ship could not do both, Lincoln fears that very few ...
Amelia nodded her head, "That makes perfect sense." "No is doesn't," jeered Otto. "Yes, it does,” sighed Amelia. "Don't you ever remember anything important?" "Of course, I remember how many Star Trek seasons there were and when the Three Stooges w...
One decision I made in writing 'Henry and Clara' was that I would keep Lincoln's appearances and any dialogue by him to an absolute minimum, because I think readers don't quite believe it when novelists have Lincoln walking around and saying things. ...
The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?
I was fascinated by movies from age 12.
In America, everyone's always hiding their age.
Example is the best precept.
Sleep is the best meditation.
The best politics is no politics.
Death is pleasure when Heaven is sure
Fear is the assassin of dreams
The sealing industry is dying.
I'm not small, I'm space-efficient.
The family is the key of Christmas.
