By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.

personally my ambition is to get my time as a cockroach shortened for good behavior and be promoted to a revenue officer it is not much of a step up but i am humble

We all romanticize the people we adore.

Most of your innovation is hiding in plain sight, you are institutionally blinded by your legacy systems and culture.

When we feel powerless in a hostile world we can at least practice quelling the enmity in our minds.

Kindness is not a bad religion, no matter what name you use for God.

You cannot perceive what you are not in the vibration of.

I had told my agents that I never wanted to do an hour-long TV show. I said, "I'm not that stupid." Because it's the worst lifestyle in Hollywood.

I talk in that baby talk voice when I'm on TV, it's a put on.

That fact is that we live in an extremely violent culture, and we all justify violence if it's for what we believe in .

I've never really been a fan of violence. I'm more into the characters and their journey and those kinds of movies don't really allow for that. It's a different focus.

There are interesting scientific and historical connections between these things that I just love.