"Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before."

“They had so much rain in New York that a lot of the cabbies had their first shower in years.”

“Life has a balance and natural order. I'm not fighting the flow anymore. My career right now is very up. It's happening naturally and it's happening well.”

“How powerful prayer is! May we never lose the courage to say: Lord, give us your peace.”

“Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used against you”

“Tobacco, in its various forms, is one of the most mischievous of all drugs. There is perhaps no other drug which injures the body in so many ways and so universally as does tobacco. Some drugs offer a small degree of compensation for the evil effects which they produce; but tobacco has not a single redeeming feature and gives nothing in return.”

“After I broke my leg I had to go back and do one of the remakes of 'The Magnificent Seven' and ended up on a horse that pitched me off and broke my leg again... I rode horses pretty well. I just didn't like doing it.”

Source : "William Lucking rode many a motorcycle in films". Interview with Peter Hartlaub, www.sfgate.com. November 9, 2008.

“Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth.”

“I love action shows. I love drama. There's no one type of thing. Television has gotten so good, and there's so much to do.”