Consistent achievement happens only if you love what you are doing

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Below Every Tangled Hierarchy Lies An Inviolate Level

Don't make the mistake of believing it's enough to reproduce the realities of life.... The object of art is to give life a shape, and to do it by every conceivable artifice.

I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not understand for someone you love.

I am fortunate in that I am motivated to do what I do by just a really goofy desire to do it. Maybe I have demons that are hidden away someplace, and I'll discover mine someday.

There are seductions that should be in the Smithsonian Institute, right next to The Spirit of St. Louis.

I'll always put policy ahead of politics and I think people expect that. They're sick of the politics getting in the way of decent outcomes for people.

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.

Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.

Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend; march swiftly to places where you are not expected.