For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal.

Everyone wants to get out of living where they're living now, because life is a pretty tough proposition and not much fun. But when you think back to earlier times, you only extrapolate the nice things.

I always felt that the problems of the world would never ever be solved until people came to terms with the deeper issues [spiritual] - that there would be an aimless reshuffling of world leaders and governments and programs.

I think being funny is not anyone's first choice.

Then Job fell to his knees and cried to the Lord, "Thine is the kingdom and the power and glory. Thou hast a good job. Don't blow it."

In a relationship, it is better to be the leaver than the leavee.

Some people want to achieve immortality through their works or their descendants. I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.