I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

Calling people

A conservative is a Democrat who's been mugged. I think we should just tip the government if it does a good job. Fifteen percent is the standard tip isn't it?

To rule one's anger is well to prevent it is better.

Life is everything and nothing all at once.

Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions.

I was 12 minutes late. Let's not make a federal case out of it.

I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side.

I like to think of myself as a physical actor.

You should be treating yourself like you are your own best friend.

Myself I must remake.