I never think about my best interests. I think about what's the right thing to do in a situation.

I realised that in a lot of failures, there is a lot of opportunities.

I retired when I was 30 and I was bored shitless.

Do you really believe that in the late 1800s Paddy Hannan would have walked 600 miles in the hot sun from Perth to Kalgoorlie to discover gold if he had to pay the Wayne Swan resource super tax?

I love pensioners. My closest relations are pensioners.

I think the money that I've got is a consequence of the activities I've been doing and the interests that I've had in my life. I've never set out to make a lot of money.

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

Walk through pain, face it, lay down in it and rest. Get up and walk again, repeat until you reach the end.

I can catch the ball. You've got to throw it to me.

There's no substitute for guts.

Every time you enter a space, you are on public display. Nothing is private.

Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama.

I don't think I have the pulling power of Jim Carrey.

The telkine growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface.com

It's a very different thing, religion and faith. Religion is man-made, it's man-regulated. And faith, you can define God as you wish. But I think they're two different things.

A judge found it constitutionally intolerable that Louisiana should interject 'religious beliefs and moral judgments into teaching.'