“This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air an...” — Adelbert von Chamisso Quote

“This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it.”

“Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?”

“The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter.”

“When you're in the backyard as a kid playing and falling in love with the game and you crush the ball? You do a celebration. You stand and watch it like Ken Griffey Jr. You put your hands in the air like Manny Ramirez. You don't hit the ball and put your head down and run as fast you can. That's not fun. It's okay to embrace that part of a game.”

“The best cookies of all in the world are the ones my daughter Sally makes. They come out all uniform with nice little air holes.”

“I think the bottom line for Oregonians is that cleaner fuels mean cleaner air, and we need that, and we want that.”