Money can buy you everything to fill your time but it cannot buy time itself. And things are definitely not time.

Just because you're breathing, doesn't mean you're alive.

Becoming a man means doing the right thing even though it may be hard or difficult. Boys do what is easiest. A man does what is right, whether easy or not.

Only you can know the difference between your wants and your needs, and your sacrifice of your life's time to both.

Reading teaches us the nuances of humanity. To find the beauty of what is moral and ethical in your own actions and discover the strange subtlety of what it is to question why you should exist.

A good man lives for the joy in life and the happiness of being alive, not shackled to the wants of the future or the regrets of the past.

You know there's got to be a better way of life - somewhere, sometime, somehow - but you're not exactly sure what better is.

Sometimes we make being happy so difficult. And being thankful such a chore.

Time. Either you are for it or against it. So be here now. Not later.

Sometimes I feel as if I'm only a doorman awaiting the arrival of her royal majesty.

I gather the last remnants of the evening’s breeze, so cool and lazy within my arms, feeling it curl up like a small and innocent kitten.

...life didn't always have to be so serious. That life was to be lived. That life was one great adventure, to be lived well and to the full.

You need to remember that. If you’re to have decent lives, you have to know who you are and what lies ahead of you, every one of you.

Just finished [Capitalist in North Korea]—fascinating! What an experience. Wow.

Miranda looked up at him through a haze of desire, her will consumed by a fierce crackling heat, just like the dry twigs of the old woman's fire.

I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!

But what sets Europe apart is we insist on a social model that consists of solidarity, equal opportunity and a certain amount of redistribution.

There are so many selves in everybody, and just to explore and exploit one is wrong, dead wrong, for the creative person.

Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.

I thrive on being on the road, waking up in a different place every day and having my life revolve around music. When you walk out in front of 300,000 people and pull it off, it validates you.

Knowledge is the key.