Dura est manus cirurgi, sed sanans. The hand of the surgeon is hard, but healing.

If die I must, let me die drinking in an Inn.

The most persistent hate is that which doth degenerate from love.

Hoc solum deliqui, quod uiuo. My only fault is that I am alive.

A little stupid is like a little forest fire. If you happen upon some stupid, please stomp it out before it spreads.

Their cause I plead - plead it in heart and mind A fellow-feeling makes one wondrous kind.

I want to keep playing good golf.

Getting 10,000 listeners for a free podcast novel is a lot easier than selling 10,000 hardcover novels at $25 a pop.

I was probably tall as a child, but I just stopped growing.

Nothing like fear to wash your mind clean.

What is happening today is that there are millions of children who are not lifted up to the first rung of the ladder. Then they are condemned when they don't know how to climb from there.

A bodhisattva doesn't have to be perfect. Anyone who is aware of what is happening and who tries to wake up other people is a bodhisattva. We are all bodhisattvas, doing our best.

As far as you are concerned, the stock market does not exist. Ignore it.

A mixtape is for the street, it's something you without necessarily thinking about it, because you have to stay in the game. It's like writing an e-mail saying hello to your friends.