I was not the kind of a principal player that was so in demand that eight or 10 or 12 scripts came per month.

A person doesn't have to change who he is to become better.

I don't very often read novels.

If you apologize because you are afraid, then you are a child not a man.

Mine was an easy ride compared to Jackie Robinson's.

I was a gift to my mother. She was a remarkable person. God or nature, or whatever those forces are, smiled on her, then passed me the best of her.

We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections.