The only way we can give our children the best education in the world and prepare them for the next century is by funding the programs that serve them.

I wanted, I think, to acknowledge Luck: the chance of it, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others; made especially savage for children because they may not be allowed the good fortune of a lifetime to correct it.

You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning.

I have taken roads that I wished I had not traveled on. And I'm traveling on some pretty exciting ones, too. Just hope when you get to that great racetrack in the sky, that the balance will tip slightly into those things that you'd be proud of.

It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

I don't like to discuss my marriage, but I will tell you something which may sound corny but which happens to be true. I have steak at home. Why should I go out for hamburger?

We all die, just a question of when.