"The voice will always be heard, even if the song is very different."

“Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.”

“My personal sense of humor is edgy, I would say more cable-like: words you're not allowed to say, ideas that the majority of people might say, "That's too risqué for me."”

“Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch.”

“Love her as in childhood Through feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s love Till she’s buried beneath the clay.”

Source : Frank McCourt (1999). “Angela's Ashes: A Memoir”, p.14, Simon and Schuster

“When one makes sculptures of horses, one remembers all of that great relationship that humans had with them.....Even today one raises horses only for dressage, the races, for the pleasure of horseback riding. It has become an animal of romance, an animal of pleasure which has lost its utility in the West.”

“Don't think being 'religious' means becoming harsh or hard. When Allah enters a heart, He softens it--He doesn't harden it.”

“I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world.”

“Sometimes rules are there to save your life.”