If and when the world does not meet your expectations, pick up a pen and paper and create your own.

True love is not giving power to the other person, but instead is empowering you to make that person happy.

Through every turn in life, through every little twist of fate, there is an opportunity to take a step back, find and reinvent yourself, and come back a bigger, stronger, better you.

The difference between those that can and those that can’t is attitude.

It becomes a lot easier to understand people when you realize that not everyone wants or is after the same thing.

The taller you stand, the more possibilities you see.

Inspiration can come in many ways: words, an action, an idea, or a person. It can come at any time, and when it does, let it move you.

He has fought many battles with us" (Jace) By which you mean one battle" muttered Simon. "Two if you count the one I was a rat

If they had met on different grounds, he may have been able to help her. Now all he could do was hope they reached the end with as little blood shed as possible.

Heaven is no permanent abode of morons even though they may gain entry by sheer virtuosity of their deeds."Ashoka Prasad(Hegelian Lecture)

Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas. But wood can translate ideas, too. You have wood and then you get a chair. Some ideas are for different things.

I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and that's from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M.

I think the Playboy philosophy is very, very connected to the American dream.

In the tennis world, there weren't a whole lot of Asians playing. You see it a little bit more now. The same can really be said for basketball.

That rewriting of literary history is most obvious in the case of The Yage Letters, where I was able to show that the true history inverts the official one.

Violence is the ultimate human degradation.

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art