If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are wonders how is all life to become important to him?

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.

The object of art is not to make salable pictures. It is to save yourself.

The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs planted by dead men.

You won’t arrive. It is an endless search.

There is within every human being a deep well of thinking over which a heavy iron lid is kept clamped.

I think the whole glory of writing lies in the fact that it forces us out of ourselves and into the lives of others.

The thing of course, is to make yourself alive. Most people remain all of their lives in a stupor.

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

It was a cold day but the sun was out and the trees were like great bonfires against gray distant fields and hills.

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

We need to reinvent itselfWe make mistakes, But to give others the blame of own faultWhile we do not recognize own fault and continue to blame othersUntil then we can not succeed in life..!!

Everyone shares the same fate.

When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can.

It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness.

So one could say that the only real problem is dysfunctional thinking, the rest are challenges, not problems.

John Lee Hooker became a friend of mine and I love all of his work. He was truly an icon. He lived the life. I miss him.

It is well for one to know more than he says.

It is impossible for ideas to compete in the marketplace if no forum for their presentation is provided or available.

Have I caught thee, my heavenly jewel? Why, now let me die, for I have lived long enough.