If you're wondering if you're dreaming, you're dreaming.

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.

Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.

Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.

There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.

You picked the wrong girl to dominate, Dracula.

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

You have to have horror that is entertaining, where you can laugh. Most people don't want you to laugh at horror. They just want you to just be disgusted and terrified.

Life is not fair... Anyone who says it is, or even that it ought to be, is a fool or worse.

We don't need to be perfect. We're not supposed to be perfect; we're supposed to be complete. And you can't be complete if you're trying to be perfect.

People don't want to know the truth.

If you accept a limiting belief, then it will become a truth for you.

Racism keeps people who are being managed from finding out the truth through contact with each other.

An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place.

Have faith in humankind a respect for what is earthly and an unfaltering belief in peace and understanding