"If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you have already received, instead of requests for what you do not have, you will obtain results a great deal faster."

“Somebody wanted me to autograph her breast and I kindly refused. She was in college. I thought maybe I shouldn't do that.”

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

“The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones.”

“If gay Americans are not allowed to get married and have all the benefits that American citizens are entitled to by the Bill of Rights, they should get one hell of a tax break. That is my opinion.”

“Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.”

“The limner's art may trace the absent feature, And give the eye of distant weeping faith To view the form of its idolatry; But oh! the scenes 'mid which they met and parted; The thoughts--the recollections sweet and bitter,-- Th' Elysian dreams of lovers, when they loved,-- Who shall restore them?”

Source : Charles Robert Maturin (1816). “Betram, Or, The Castle of St. Aldobrand: A Trgedy ...”, p.11

“The woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more than a scrubby little overhang under a rhododendron bush, but it was incredibly important to me.”

“The Turkish Embassy in Washington is an ornate, eclectic building on the corner of Twenty-third Street and Massachusetts Avenue which was built originally for Edward Hamlin Everett, the man who put the crimp in bottle caps.”

“The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.”

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