A person who wrote badly did better than a person who does not write at all. A bad writing can be corrected. An empty page remains an empty page.

You can’t give what you don’t have. To write, you must read. To write well, read well.

You don’t become a good writer overnight. It takes persistence and repetition to gain mastery.

One alphabet at a time, you can write an encyclopaedia. One word at a time, you can publish an entire library.

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight

As a reformed procrastinator, I'm now getting things done in the first 10 seconds of the last minute.

Imitation is the highest form of flattery. Try not to see it as an invitation to compete.

The relative success of the bitcoin proves that money first and foremost depends on trust. Neither gold nor bonds are needed to back up a currency.

I don't want to expose the intricacies of my work so people can understand how I did it.

I am a vegan out of my love and respect for animals, as well as respect for myself.

I feel as if I'm always on the verge of waking up.

There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real.

Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for nonactivity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture and ourselves.

I don't know what 'home' or 'abroad' is any more.