Almost all human who can form a sentence will eventually let you in on the fact that their lives are very difficult and sometimes very hard to manage.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to.

The poor you will always have with you, ' Jesus said. A warning, Emilio wondered, or an indictment?

When we all pass from this life and gather on the other side, the only thing each of us will have is his own story to tell.

Every branch of knowledge which a good man possesses, he may apply to some good purpose.

I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.

Always look forward and try to push pass the negativity. I think everyone's beautiful and they deserve to be happy no matter what.

The search for something can prove as interesting as finding it.

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted" -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook.

One always begins with the simple, then comes the complex, and by superior enlightenment one often reverts in the end to the simple. Such is the course of human intelligence.