Genetics doesn’t ensure love, or even like, time and effort do. You don’t give them your time, and you don’t show them effort

I don’t want to be my limitations. I don’t want to be my pain. I don’t want to be my embarrassment.

And guilt is heavy, like an anchor holding me in place and hindering any and all advancement.

The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away.

You reproduce your life by reproducing your gifts and your talents.

Most people don't know what they want. Some people kind of know what they want. Successful people know what they want and don't take no for an answer.

The theory of science which permits and encourages the exclusion of so much that is true and real and existent cannot be considered a comprehensive science.

Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data.

Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences or become extinct.

No reality has the power to dispel a dream.

Cure the disease and kill the patient.

(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don’t! i got a scar here…and uh i got a scar on my knee…and uh a few scars on my soul.

Stars have their moments then they die.