Don't bemoan your misspent life quite yet. Forgive me for flaunting my experience, but you have no conception of what a misspent life constitutes.

Travel far enough, you meet yourself.

Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths.

...now I'm a spent firework; but at least I've been a firework.

If swans weren't real myths'd make up.

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

I believe death is only a door. One closes, and another opens. If I were to imagine heaven, I would imagine a door opening. And he would be waiting for me there.

Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.

You know if the U.S. Government wanted to boost the economy there's a simple solution make Black Friday the refund date for your state and federal taxes

The money will always be a problem even if you're a multi-billionaire. Be happy with what you do.

I never fight except against difficulties.

You cannot fake effort; talent is great, but perseverance is necessary.

Even if smog were a risk to human life, we must remember that life in nature, without technology, is wholesale death.

The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works.

I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino.

Our crew guys, it's amazing what they have to go through to make a show happen every night.

If you have a problem with the Moon in the sky and you are unhappy, change yourself, because the Moon won't change!

The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!