Is that the destiny of all friendships, no matter how good they are? To die out or fade away? To end?

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

I think that's the graveyard of musicians, playing cabaret. I think I'd rather be dead than work in cabaret. It's just so depressing.

The more complex the network is, the more complex its pattern of interconnections, the more resilient it will be.

Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.

I think the game has opened up, and that's why I decided to come back and try to be a part of it.

It is better to underpromise and overdeliver than vice versa. For this one need not break the law of the land.

Equanimity is calamity's medicine.

I just love a challenge, whether it’s a relationship, my career, clothing.

We’re always alone. You can be in a crowded room and still feel the bite of loneliness. Personally, I find that it bites deepest whenever others are around.

The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.