Actors, politicians, and writers-all of us are but creatures of the hour. Long-lasting fame comes to but few.

Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.

One who returns to a place sees it with new eyes. Although the place may not have changed, the viewer inevitably has. For the first time things invisible before become suddenly visible.

Trail dust is thicker'n blood.

I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else.

One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend.

Who mentioned the Church? On the contrary, I have great respect for religion. My objection is to those who are against so many things and for so little.