Napoleon Hill said "The Imagination is the most powerful most miraculous inconceivably powerful force that the world's ever known
One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
Limbaugh can rightly be said to be the greatest populist expositor of conservatism in America since Reagan, and the link between the Reagan generation and the so-called Rush Babies.
Our military commanders have said over and over again that a timetable for withdrawal sends the wrong message to our troops, but more importantly to our enemy.
I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended.
I think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there's a lot to be said for that way of thinking.
Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said 'I think I’ll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze ’em?
It's often said that costume designers are a faceless group of people. But we can contribute to fashion in a way that might be new and different.
People have said, 'You don't need to do any more biopics. You don't need to play any more real people.' I don't agree with that.
They kicked me out of the church when I'm a little girl because they said I'm singing like a dog. They didn't want me to sing there anymore.
More often than not, theatre critics bubble with enthusiasm about plays that are, when all is said and done, really pretty average.
He asked, "What makes a man a writer?" "Well," I said, "it's simple. You either get it down on paper, or jump off a bridge.
Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.
Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.
I pretty much knew that I was going to come in fourth, but then I said, 'I'm fourth at the Olympic Games. What are you talking about? Why is that disappointing?'
A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.
After the first couple of years recording, I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad.
Would you believe that Sammy Davis, Jr. taught me how to sing a ballad? 'You can be in an arena,' he said, 'and you should be able to hold their attention.'
The world must be all fucked up," he said then, "when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.
I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to it, we're allowed as much improvisation as anyone cares to indulge themselves in.
I bought salvation from a man on the street. He said, "Go down to the beach and let the waves wash your feet.
