It’s harder to talk about, but what I really, really, really want for Christmas is just this: I want to be 5 years old again for an hour. I want to laugh a lot and cry a lot. I want to be picked or rocked to sleep in someone’s arms, and carried up to be just one more time. I know what I really want for Christmas: I want my childhood back. People who think good thoughts give good gifts.

Sometimes history knocks at the most ordinary door to see if anyone is home. Sometimes someone is.

Any fool can make enough money to survive. It's another thing to keep yourself consistently entertained. It's a lot of work, and a lot of fun, to make a life.

Above all, if what you've done is stupid, but it works, it ain't stupid.

The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.

Now everybody has some secret goals in life.