The harmonica is the world’s best-selling musical instrument. You’re welcome.

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

I don’t spend my hours worrying how to slip a social message into my act.

If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.

“She laughed at the stars, frightened but free, her terror as sharp as pain and as sweet as a ripe October apple”

Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.

"God has always given me the strength to say what is right... I had the strength of God and my ancestors with me"

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

“According as circumstances are favorable, one should modify one’s plans.”

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.