“Freedom's just another word for "nothing left to lose".”

“Her close friends have gathered.Lord, ain't it a shameGrieving togetherSharing the blame.But when she was dyingLord, we let her down.There's no use cryin'It can't help her now.The party's all overD...”

“I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.”

“If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.”

“I am grateful every morning I wake up. I've a big family full of kids, who laugh all the time and love each other.”

“'Sunday Morning Coming Down' is probably the most directly autobiographical thing I'd written. In those days, I was living in a slum tenement that was torn down afterwards, but it was $25 a month i...”

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”