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An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.

And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well, no, we won't accept you, because we haven't a clue - you know - of the future of a so-called 'deaf' musician. And I just couldn't quite accept that.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

But having said all of that, that still doesn't account for a lot of the increase in popularity which stems, I think, from Lincoln's personal characteristics.

A fan once asked if he could have a piece of my hair for voodoo. I said no, so he hugged me and plucked out a couple of hairs and ran off.

Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.

Mitt Romney is the guy who said corporations are people. No, Governor Romney, corporations are not people.

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.

All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.

'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old.

I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers; what I said was all saloonkeepers are Democrats.

I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned the volume up to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love.

And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra before, and I was so deeply impressed I said I have to be a conductor.

I've always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I've always said I'm very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

I've never stabbed, hurt, killed, stolen, anything, but I went to jail for a year. What is that? My pastor said to me the fact that I'm not living under a bridge as a crazy woman, talking to myself, is amazing.

I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders.

You do 1,000 interviews, 20 percent of every one is not what you said, or is twisted a little. If you multiply 20 by 1,000 you've got a lot of inaccuracies out there.

Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create.

When I was in kindergarten, I had one line in a little play. I said, I am Patrick Potato and this is my cousin, Mrs. Tomato, and I heard laughter. I wanted to be an actress from that moment on.

I think it would be cool if you were writing a ransom note on your computer, if the paper clip popped up and said, 'Looks like you're writing a ransom note. Need help? You should use more forceful language, you'll get more money.'

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

I have always said that I want to finish my career with the Dolphins and this put me closer to that goal. I have been fortunate to break many personal records, but my overiding goal is to win a Super Bowl here in Miami.

As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.

I was at a party, and some squiggly looking dude with a bow tie came up and said, 'How'd you like to be on TV?' Turns out he was the programming guy at the Food Network. They had me come into the office, and I did a 'Ready, Set, Cook' with Emeril Lagasse, I believe.

My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.

Whatever is well said by another, is mine.

My mom always said that there would be haters. Not everyone can love ya.

As I've said many times, the single most oppressed class in America right now is the teenager.

But God really did bless me, you know? He really said, All right. Come on. I'm still waiting for you. Get over here. Get over here.