Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.

Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession, it's a compulsion.

Of the One O'Clock Lab Band after hearing their performance, and sitting in with them at the White House: "I wish it were mine".

Every man prays in his own language.

I don't need time. What I need is a deadline!

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

Problems are chances for us to do our best.