Do what you love. When you love your work, you become the best worker in the world.

The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.

Ive just taught thousands of people over the radio in the USA how to mend broken watches and broken house appliances. I am a catalyst or trigger to access these powers.

I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil.

If you're brilliant and open-minded, you can start at the top.

I'm a religious man. I am Jewish but I believe in all religions. I believe in God and see him as an old man with a big white beard and pray to him every day for a few minutes.

I've seen lights in the sky, I've seen UFOs, I've even seen something on the ground that I can't explain, but I've never actually seen a being. I wish I had.

Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution.

I no longer want to be rich because I am rich.

I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.

I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.

If you didn't feel like your support system was strong enough, then getting yourself out of the situation was the best thing to do

Even if the circumstances around you are like darkness, believe that God will give you light

A nice warm shower, a cup of tea, and a caring ear may be all you need to warm your heart.

Nobody believes it, but I slept on a futon till I was 13.

As far as which writers embody this form of gentle power - Tobias Wolff, for sure. His persona and his writing both share an easy, capacious confidence that says he has faith in his readers.

The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.

A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son.

You can't prevent World War III. You don't have any juice. In fact, World War III will free you. ... Your time has come.

So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.

What made my mind go free is that I wanted to become an artist.