Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.

It's against reason, " said Filby."What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

My fingers itched to touch, my lips begged to taste and my body buzzed with a frenzied energy, but my mind screamed to move far away from him fast.

I just wanted to inspire people and I hope I did.

Yoko had 10 years and I had 10 years and I would rather have had the 10 years I had than the ones she did. I had the raw talent and the raw human being, before the sycophants arrived.

I have a huge editor in my head who's always making me miserable. But sometimes, I try to let my unconscious act out.

When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved

Pain in all its forms is also a message, a kind of distress signal to our hearts and minds. There are times when it's really important to tune into that message and just listen to it.

Adventure is the point where you toss your life on the scales of chance and wait for the pointer to stop.

I pictured my mom, alone in our little apartment on the Upper East Side. I tried to remember the smell of her blue waffles in the kitchen. It seemed so far away.

You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.