"There is no such thing as a publishable first draft."

“Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.”

“Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.”

“Even if your Ego Doesn't Grasp it, this is the Truth: Everything is on Time Under Heaven's Net”

“Working with Danny Thomas was truly an adventure every week. Danny didn't always say the words as they appeared in the script. I learned more by osmosis than by sitting down together. He was a force to be reckoned with: an explorer of television.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Everyone in my family is a nurse except me.”

Source : "5 minutes to a prettier, healthier you: surfer and supermodel Marisa Miller shares..." by Claire Connors, Shape magazine, Summer 2009.

“The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate the value thereof" - but rather delegated that authority, sometimes by charter and sometimes by default, to the banking system. This despite the provision in the Constitution that charged Congress with the power to 'coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standards of weight and Measures.'”

“Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.”

Source : DR. LAURENCE J. PETER (1972). “THE PETER PRESCRIPTION HOW TO MAKE THINGS GO RIGHT”

“The best places to live, work, and visit are those places that are willing to uphold their standards in the face of pressure to allow lowest common denominator development... Successful communities understand that when they say no to development that is contrary to the long-term health of their community, they will almost always get better development in its place.”