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Get off your horse and drink your milk.

I did not direct my life. I didn’t design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That’s what life is.

They think my life is glamourous. It’s not true. I obviously get to come in and do radio interviews. That’s the glamour. But other than that, I eat and sleep and that’s it. Eat, sleep and do shows.

My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

Christianity helps us face the music even when we don’t like the tune.

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.