November 13 Birthdays

I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. Thats exactly what Ive done.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. Robert Louis Stevenson

O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

My sister gave me a big bucket of Cool Whip. Isn't that awesome? For two weeks I basically watched Emergency! and ate cool whip with a spoon.

This life's hard, but it's harder if you're stupid. George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

So from a long time ago, every year 700,000 Mexicans have only three routes to take: migration, the informal economy and the path to antisocial behavior.

Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging that there is a link between Islam and terror is appropriate and necessary.

If I have to, I will use one challenge after another to dismantle governmental operations that I consider violations of the Constitution.

With each assignment, I weigh the looming possibility of being killed, and I chastise myself for allowing fear to hinder me. War photographers arent supposed to get scared.

The first war plan has failed because of Iraqi resistance. Now they are trying to write another war plan. Clearly, the American war planners misjudged the determination of the Iraqi forces.

You know, they just dont make big movie stars the way they used to, maybe because the system has changed, the studio system, but its sad to see people like Jimmy Stewart go, all the giants of the past.

An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow.

I never knew until I came here that somebody could be really nice to you for years and really hate your guts. Happens all the time here.