Don't spend your life collecting other peoples postcards

No one can help us except our own thoughts.

Giving in to the forces of low ambition would be an act of climate appeasement. This is our Munich moment.

Because people do different jobs. If they do the same job, they should get the same pay.

Start trying to work out who deserves what, and before long you'll spend the rest of your days weeping for each and every person in the world.

I would like to be remembered, well... the Mexicans have a phrase, 'Feo fuerte y formal'. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.

Nor do I regret that I have lived, since I have so lived that I think I was not born in vain, and I quit life as if it were an inn, not a home.

For all-around, everyday, all-season wear, farmers can't be beat. They are inclined to chafe under the burden of leisure (a minor vexation on the farm), but they thrive on neglect and adversity.

I was nervous about writing Slow Regard.

The true beauty of music is that it connects people.

I think even in American schools, they must be studying in a specialized manner.