Do first what you don’t want to do most.

You can do anything…but before you can do anything, you have to do something.

Sometimes, if your opponent is determined to win the battle, let him win the wrong battle.

Regarding war and peace—the seed of each is planted in the other.

Regarding war and peace—the seeds of each are planted in the other.

All too often, our elegant political theories amount to nothing more than ideology triumphing over common sense.

We recognize authority based on whether we feel we could attain authority by the rules by which the authority was obtained.

Cooler heads prevail while things spin completely out of control.

Note from Alien cookbook: “The more intelligent the human is, the better it tastes.

If you can’t be brave in the face of adversity, at least be practical.

Amazing how too much passion in one part of your life can destroy passion in other parts of your life.

Every great soul had great mentors.

You write a thought down because you want to see what next as a thought is going to come out.

Jet ski and wild noises.

There is no finer guitarist than Kenny Burrell

I happen to write by hand. I don't even type.

Dope and diamonds, dope and diamonds, that's all that I want

Every raindrop that falls is accompanied by an angel, for even a raindrop is a manifestation of being.

It should not be believed that a march of three or four days in the wrong direction can be corrected by a countermarch. As a rule, this is to make two mistakes instead of one.

Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully.

When your commitment is to be loving regardless of the circumstances, there is no room for harsh words. You assert yourself not from a desire to control but from a desire to stand for who you are.