Francis Ford Coppola - A man climbs a mountain and they call him a hero. I climb mountains that aren't even there.

With strong self-esteem you can climb any mountain and weather any storm.

Sometimes being happy takes effort. Invest time and energy in yourself and your happiness.

Having a system for thinking deeper can provide greater insight into solving everyday problems. Such a system is shared in my book, Medical Investigation 101.

Real comedy is not when you laugh at an idiot, it's when the idiot laughs at you.

We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.

Education is necessary to unlearn privilege, unlearn exclusion, unlearn discrimination, unlearn prejudice, unlearn war.

They're talking about putting a woman on the $20 bill. And Hillary said, 'I'm available.'

I'm very rarely beyond words, and I am right now.

Whatever you do, don't congratulate yourself too much, or berate yourself either. Your choices are half chance. So are everybody else's.

If you die, I will bury you in the sandhills with all the other runners.