Have you ever noticed the softness of a kitten's feet? - they are like raspberries to hold in one's hand.

Rebels are the people who refuse the seen for the unseen.

You don't change people's hearts by making them suffer. You harm yourself as well as them.

One doesn't love any of the things of Summer as much as one does the things of Spring.

...but one can't be irredeemable who shows reverence for books.

You will not publish 100% of the books you don’t write.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10, 000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10, 000 times.

Now is the time to move this country forward.

Since changing interfaces breaks clients you should consider them as immutable once you've published them.

Whatever Kurt Vonnegut's ultimate status will be in the annals of literature, he was important to a lot of people right now. That's what most writers really care about.

Our society has become an employee society.

Most of the reason we don’t do things is because we’re afraid to fail. I just made a decision one day that I was not not going to do things in my life because of fear.

When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.

Obviously in the world of sports, you go through different ups and downs than in normal life. You might be on top of the world playing or you're sidelined with an injury.