Hope sustains life, but misplaced hope prolongs recessions.

I love to entertain, I love to make people laugh, cry, and move them, perhaps moving them in their lives.

Corbin Bernsen

You know, it was only a generation ago that actors couldn't be buried in the churchyard.

Ronald Reagan

Deep in the man sits fast his fate To mould his fortunes, mean or great.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.

Lester B. Pearson

The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.

Alben W. Barkley

As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only for the next 50 years. But I think it also allowed me to discipline myself to sit in the chair and be a writer, where one of the most needed qualities is patience.

Ridley Pearson

Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them.

Fred Thompson

I just have a lot of respect for Terry and his family. He played without a mask, and his life was tragically ended. And it just means a lot to me to be up there with him and the other greats that have played that long.

Ed Belfour

This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave.

Dee Dee Myers

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!

Ivan Turgenev

We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.

John Walters

When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do.

Adrienne Barbeau