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I showed everyone the medal and they said, 'Ooh, I can't believe how heavy it is,' Sometimes they were more interested in the medal than in me. I was like, 'Hey, what about me?'

When I got finished, Gershwin paid me the ultimate compliment. He said, 'Boy, even I couldn't do that.'

A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?

Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence.

It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.

I said to the almond tree, "Friend, speak to me of God," and the almond tree blossomed.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

I want the big drama. I always said I don't want a wedding I want a parade.

I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but there's something to be said for a book that isn't instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading.

Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

Eileen Ford wanted me to fix my nose and my teeth. I said, Sure, great, but I really had no intention to.

Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say, 'hi'. You say hi and people whisper' man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude.

My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician.

As I've said before, free money scams are a problem.

I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series.

A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son.

Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.

That's it. I've said all I've got to say on the world of James Bond.

I got a Valentine's Day card from my girl. It said, 'Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!' Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, it's when you've got no clothes on, no one recognizes you.' I said, 'What are you saying? That I should do more love scenes?'

I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my heart.' And I got on my knee and I asked Jesus to come into my heart, forgive me of my sins, and make me a child of God.

One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings.

A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.

It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.

I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric.

Someone once said that life is what happens while we are making other plans. I now know what that means.

I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.

In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours.

The word 'aerobics' came about when the gym instructors got together and said: If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it Jumping up and down.