It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself." ~ Goethe

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Sophistication is not science people, simplicity is.

Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they really are.

You realize that you habitually thought of Mom when something in your life was not going well, because when you thought of her it was as though something got back on track, and you felt re-energized.

Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.

I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.

Lately I've been a workaholic. I'm in the studio all the time and I've helped to produce a couple of artists

My best advice to you: Shut up.

To tell you my thoughts is to locate myself in a category. To tell you about my feelings is to tell you about me.

She's wearing a tight red sweater and a red skirt and enough makeup to scare a hooker.

There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood.