Failing isn't bad when you learn what not to do.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

(W)hat I write when I force myself is generally just as good as what I write when I'm feeling inspired. It's mainly a matter of forcing yourself to write.

Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.

Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their money?

You gotta turn with the times, or the times gonna turn on you.

It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious.

I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.

There can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion. An emotion is a response to a fact of reality, an estimate dictated by your standards.

Young adults that actually read are reading bodice rippers and best-sellers and me. And Horror.

Disappointment is often the salt of life.