If I don't keep this job, then my only future career-options are working in Argos, or being a prostitute, ' I say, w

It's really best not to tell people when you feel bad. Growing up is about keeping secrets, and pretending everything is fine.

hearing women singing about themselves - rather than men singing about women - makes everything seem wonderfully clear, and possible

Because I haven't yet learned the simplest and most important thing of all: the world is difficult, and we are all breakable. So just be kind.

He was bright, bright, bright, like a lantern above a pub door in November- he made you want to come in and never leave.

Please wait for me. Don't have all the fun now. Don't fill up on other people who aren't me. Don't ruin your appetite.

In the end, I go where I always go when I need information on something baffling, poisonous, or terrifying: the library.

My two favourite things in life are libraries and bicycles. They both move people forward without wasting anything. The perfect day: riding a bike to the library.

On Memorial Day, we remember the service of those brave military men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice defending and protecting our freedoms.

Through the lens of spirituality, we see all the commandments of God as invitations to blessings.

I'm not a good person to have as an enemy; say nice things about me.

I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles.

Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you will do best.

I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car.

We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace?

You've gotten drunk on so many kinds of wine. Taste this. It won't make you wild. It's fire. Give up, if you don't understand by this time that your living is firewood.

You have to have core values. What do you believe in? Do you believe in hard work? Do you believe in discipline? Do you believe in conditioning? Because those are the things I know that do work.