I would like to be writing more because people are constantly asking me questions, and I write down what they are asking me.

It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for a self love deficit.

The price we pay for being ourselves is worth it.

I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something new. If you don't take that sort of risk, you learn nothing.

A man has always wanted to lay me down but he never wanted to pick me up.

I have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger.

I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, with me.

I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.

My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.

My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.

Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.

The truth is humble, only those intelligent enough are able to seek and understand it.

Always the cat remains a little beyond the limits we try to set for him in our blind folly.

For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond to and balance one another

As your temptations become greater, so does your ability to make responsible choices.

I can't help feeling wary when I hear anything said about the masses. First you take their faces from 'em by calling 'em the masses and then you accuse 'em of not having any faces.

I've gotten really hot since you went blind.

My literary career kicked off in 1956 when, as a resident of Swansea, South Wales, I published my first novel, 'Lucky Jim.

If I want more, I need to go and get it, demand it, take hold of it with all my might, and do the best I can with it.

You have to face the fact that the whole problem is really the blacks. The key is to devise a system that recognizes this all while not appearing to.

[Barack Obama] still fighting these mysterious, powerful forces trying to stop him, yet he's the president.