Always compare yourself to the best. Even if you never measure up, it can't help but make you better.

Reality whistles a different tune underwater.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.

In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.

The beet is the most intense of vegetables

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful.

To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.

We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.

Only a mediocre person is always at his best.

Being a superpower is like being a Santa Claus that everyone hates.

The world happens as it happens, but we construct what we remember and what we forget. And people will eventually do that to us, too.

A good problem statement often includes: (a) what is known (b) what is unknown and (c) what is sought.

Attention embarrasses me. I don't like to be on display.

Eating is a natural way to feel happy. Overeating isn't.

I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.

To go back is nothing but death; but to go forward is fear of death and life everlasting beyond.

There is no perfection only life

We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.