"I'm not a saint. I'm a sinner. But I'm a sinner who's trying to do better."

"My mother said, 'If you can't be a bridge, be a plank.' I thought that was a rather ingenious way of putting it."

"I've learned that a good laugh can cure almost anything. Except maybe a broken leg. Or a bad hair day."

"I've learned that success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Unless you're trying to write a dissertation, then it just runs out."