Late night television is ready for someone like me... standards have gone to an all-time low.
I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory.
A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom - it's gone.
If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.
I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone.
TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape.
Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.