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I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

I'm touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful - collecting these shards of spirituality - that we may be helping to bring about a healing.

Not only do I not know what's going on, I wouldn't know what to do about it if I did.

I don't care what people say about my relationship; I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs; I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music.

I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.

Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.

My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective.

Cricket makes no sense to me. I find it beautiful to watch and I like that they break for tea. That is very cool, but I don't understand. My friends from The Clash tried to explain it years and years ago, but I didn't understand what they were talking about.

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.

I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class.

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

In our heads we're all about 33 years old.

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.

I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What gave Jack that incredible enthusiasm was his belief in the possibilities of free people, in the power of free enterprise and strong communities to overcome poverty and despair. We need that same optimism right now.

I wish I were taller and thinner but the hair you can do something about.

If I think too much about all of those Chinese factories where all the stuff in a Wal-Mart is made, I get that woozy feeling you get when you see ducks covered in crude oil.

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?

Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it.

The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don't think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I'm with them.

One thing I can't do, and I hope that there are other people out there that feel the same way, is climb a rope. Oh my gosh, it's so hard to climb rope! It's all about grip and arms.

I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid.

It's funny how you never think about the women you've had. It's always the ones who get away that you can't forget.

Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.

I speak my mind. If it offends some people, well, there's not much I can do about that. But I'm going to be honest. I'm going to continue to speak my mind, and that's who I am.

I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.