Flexibility comes from having multiple choices; wisdom comes from having multiple perspectives.

My experience is that inventors come in all sizes, all nationalities, all ages. The only thing I'm sure of is that inventors are always stubborn.

. . . I lay on the bed and lost myself in the stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyway.

Why should the killers of the world be "the future" and not us?

This country is never going to move forward unless we end Republican rule in the House and Senate.

One can hardly think too little of one's self. One can hardly think too much of one's soul.

American can do better, and help is on the way.

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.

The temples perish, but the God still lives.

We arc the miracle of miracles, the great inscrutable mystery of God.

When I started on MySpace, people wanted to support me, but once I rose to fame with the MTV show, they felt like I had abandoned them for some reason, that I was too famous to talk to them anymore.

I always make mistakes and I always fix things up, as best I can, in the cutting room.