"Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you."

“As both a former governor and a Naval officer I can tell you energy security remains among biofuels' most important benefits.”

“The word "dis-aster," in fact, means "bad star."”

“If there was sadness in this creative world of mine, it was a pleasant sadness. If there were problems, they were humorous problems.”

Source : Norman Rockwell (1988). “Norman Rockwell and the Saturday Evening Post”, Bookthrift

“O blissful poverty! Nature, too partial! to thy lot assigns Health, freedom, innocence, and downy peace, Her real goods; and only mocks the great, With empty pageantries!”

Source : Edmund Smith, Mr. John Dryden, Mr. Elijah Fenton, Richard Steele (1750). “A Select Collection of the Best Modern English Plays: Vol. VI.”, p.61

“What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.”

“Both Jewish and Roman sources and traditions admit an empty tomb.”

“You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in.”

“A never-failing way to get rid of a fellow is to tell him something for his own good.”