Truth can be really powerful stuff if you're not expecting it.

Smoking is the only honorable form of suicide.

Enjoy your body, use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it, or what other people think of it, it’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own.

We could have saved the earth, but we were too damned cheap.

What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too. And even if wars didn't keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death.

I apologize because of the terrible mess the planet is in. But it has always been a mess. There have never been any 'Good Old Days,' there have just been days. And as I say to my grandchildren, 'Don't look at me. I just got here myself.'

Some persons seem to like you, and others seem to hate you, and you must wonder why. They are simply liking machines and hating machines.