When was the last time anyone ever told you how important you are?

My heart is so heavy when I see the reality of the Indian reservation and as an American, I know I am, too, responsible.

As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that again by reading, just as I did when I was young.

There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.

I might have it at six-fifteen a.m. just as soon as I get in, but usually it's about eleven o'clock when I'll have a glass of sherry.

To those who are given much, much is expected.