There is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre.

I wasn't aware of Ku Klux Klan as I was aware of the widespread assumption that African-Americans were dumber than white people. I think my father believed that. I think everybody white did.

People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God.

All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.

Jack Benny, Fred Allen. Their jokes were wonderful. It takes skill to be funny. The timing of Jack Benny was so fine. It is a form of genius for which we should be grateful.

What can any one person do?' he said. 'Each person does a little something,' I said, 'and there you are.

Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.