Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.

We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.

I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

If you make change part of your operation routine and your DNA, and then change becomes easier to deal with, and even become an ongoing core business capability.

Griffin leans closer, his voice dropping to a low, suggestive rumble only I can hear. "There are things I could boast about, but I'd rather show than tell.

I didn't go up to the plate thinking, 'OK, my goal now is to get a hit'-I tried not to think about [the streak].

I'm definitely on the pursuit of perfection...I will always be learning.

It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly.

Thank God for my hobgoblin, small-minded consistency.

Surrender is a perfectly acceptable alternative in extreme circumstances.

I live on my gut instinct.

I'm trying to find out NOT how Nature could be, but how Nature IS.

Ay; beauty's princely majesty is such, Confounds the tongue and makes the senses rough.