First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.

A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.

Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you'll be a mile away and have his shoes.

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language... Apache.

Be so good they can't ignore you.

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.

I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.

Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.

Relationships end, but they don't end your life.

Some people have a way with words, and other people...oh, uh, not have way.

The foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of time, which is eternity.

We hear the saints saying: Our brother the world. We hear the revolutionaries: Dare we win?

A good leader lead from the heart not the head.

Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.

The out-of-date returns in due course as the picturesque.

I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.

My old geometry teacher called me and he was like yo man you need to start wearing a shirt. You're ruining my marriage.

Science is methodology. As a belief system it's disastrous.

The man who fears man falls from the estate of man. Fear God alone.

I've always loved black culture; I don't know any other way to put it. Since I was a kid I loved music and early jazz, Sly and the Family Stone.