Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life’.

Thank all the people in the world who are always 10% kinder than they need to be.

A bear teaches us that if the heart is true, it doesn't matter much if an ear drops off.

Those proud of keeping an orderly desk never know the thrill of finding something that they thought irretrievably lost.

Music is the voice of all sorrow, all joy. It needs no translation.

The average dog has one request to all humankind. Love me.

I felt knowledge and the unity of the world circulate in me like my own blood.

It's very nice to be able to be who you are.

You look closely enough, you'll find that everything has a weak spot where it can break, sooner or later.

Being single is like liking a Phil Spector record.

The simplest thought, like the concept of the number one, has an elaborate logical underpinning.

... everything I do, I choose very, very carefully, because if I don't like it, I can't make you like it.

It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

My feeling is that the beaches should belong to everybody. Nobody should be able to build anything. It causes erosion. It's a bad thing altogether.

I'd pick - my father would bring home about six newspapers. We had 10 in Boston at the time.

I'd rather know a square guy than own a square mile.