You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.

But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.

You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.

Everyone carries around his own monsters.

Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?

Have you ever noticed how quiet you get when you go in the woods? It's almost like you know that God's there.

I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.