The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

Most people spend most of their days doing what they do not want to do in order to earn the right, at times, to do what they may desire.

I have lived long enough to be battered by the realities of life, and not too long to be downed by them.

Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes.... TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium.

I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.