Never accept conventional wisdom when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?

Life is like a camera. Focus on what's important. Capture the good times. And if things don't work out, just take another shot.

Life is like an elevator. On your way up, sometimes you have to stop and let some people off.

Don't judge someone's attitude until you've felt their pain.

Be careful who you trust, the devil was once an angel.

Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.

One of the hardest decisions you'll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

Listen to what people say when they are mad, that's when the truth comes out.

A negative mind will never give you a positive life.

Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.

We are exquisite souls housed in physical bodies.

Those who think, Present.

Do not believe that you will get punished for the things you do. Just be honest to yourself and the people you love.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

The gospel is a gospel of giving and forgiving.

Collaboration is necessary for making great art. Everybody has a perspective on what they think or feel the material should ultimately look like when it hits the screen.

Philosophy, for me, is a way of relearning to look at the world, a world that is familiar to us, that we know, that is shared by all human beings and also by nonhuman beings.

It sounds so stupid, so basic, but when you are really in a grateful state, you are like a magnet for joy.

With all things being equal, the simplest explanation tends to be the right one.