I do not take constructive criticism from people who have never constructed anything.

When the need to succeed is as bad as the need to breathe, then you’ll be successful.

The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.

Don't think about what can happen in a month. Don't think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be!

Don't make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what's actually good for you.

Make a commitment to your self that today, success is your only options! No matter the obstacles, no matter the sacrifice! you have decided you won't be denied, you won't be defeated!

When the need to succeed is as bad as the need to breathe, then you'll be successful.

Everyone wants to shine bright like a diamond, but no one wants to get cut.

It's not about where you come from, it's about heart.

You can't sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.

Success does not require you to look out the window, It only requires that you look in the mirror

La tristesse durera toujours.]

You can write nothing of value unless you give yourself wholly to the the theme -- and when you so give yourself -- you lose appetite ans sleep -- it cannot be helped --

There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment

Poverty deprives humanity of the basic necessities to live a meaningful life.

I am one of those that always get accidentally guillotined when the Great Day of Liberation comes, because ... I guess ... I am full of parentheses. Revolutions can't abide parentheses.

I was never encouraged to believe anything. I was brought up in a profoundly agnostic or pantheistic community.

You have to give kids from ordinary families a ladder. You have to show them there's a way out.

I wear sunglasses because of the glare of spotlights. I wear gloves because it is very cold.

Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.

Love is the spiritual magnetism that draws men together, for the working of miracles.