Never mistake motion for progress.

I couldn't bear to think about it; and yet, somehow, I couldn't think about nothing else.

An American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi-Gras in New Orleans.

My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.

I can teach anybody how to get, what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want. Once you are crystal clear about the intended end result that you seek to produce, all the ways that it can become a done deal start to reveal themselves to you. There are many who have accomplished exactly what you want to achieve and could show you the way. You are not ready to ask them because you are not clear and you have not determined which questions need answers.

I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world.

Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.