"If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses."

"I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command."

"A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!"

"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less."

"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil."

"I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying."

"I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters grew up together, fighting with each other, went to school. My mother went to school up to 4th grade. My father went to school up to 8th grade. So that's about the education level we had in the family."

"The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry."