Luck is an accident that happens to the competent.

For me, hard work represents the supreme luxury of life.

A man doesn't need brilliance or genius, all he needs is energy.

We prayed these wars would end all wars --In war we know is no romance.")

If you can’t build with them, don’t chill with them

Mind your words, dear writer for you are holding a delicate reader in them.

One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.

Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.

If I were to talk to Lindsay Lohan, I'd encourage her to get the hell out of acting and into something soothing. Take up botany or something.

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill.

Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things.

In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.

I'm not an actual author but an accidental one.