Historically, Alaska is a place that has attracted those fed up with conventionality.

Tide goes in, tide goes out. Never a miscommunication. You can't explain that. You can't explain why the tide goes in.

There is a point where political correctness becomes an acid that erodes freedom.

We live in an age where truth really doesn't matter anymore.

Yeah, I'm obnoxious, yeah, I cut people off, yeah, I'm rude. You know why? Because you're busy.

And guys, if you exploit a girl, it will come back to get you. That's called 'karma.'

Get punctual, bring energy and creativity to your work, and stay with a project until it's completed (and then double-check the results). These habits will make you indispensable.

We are all born with a grab bag of gifts and gaps. Identify your true talents, then find out how to use them to make money.

I don't care about the Constitution! The Constitution isn't here; you're here. Don't be a pinhead.

The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything.

Your mom was right when she told you never to discuss politics and religion because emotions run so high in those arenas. Especially religion.

When he told me he no longer loved me, I fell to my knees.

Words both written and read are my passion.

A broken vessel cannot hold anything within itself, therefore only something supernatural can hold itself within a broken vessel.

I'm cocky. It's different. Cocky is playful.

I like to dance around the house when I'm getting ready. It gets my day going.

Siamese twins are interesting because they are the only people who can write a biography and an autobiography at the same time.

Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's.

I still listen to older music a lot more than new singers. I listen to whatever's on the radio, but when I want to listen to something that moves me I put on a Stevie Wonder record.

Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail.

One of the things I like most of all is being in my study, in my barn, with absolutely no sound anywhere thinking about something. It's extremely important to me.