Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.

I try to preserve whatever balance society has between public and personal life. I never try to eat on the subway. I never try to listen to loud music on the subway.

The only comfort within chaos is admitting you have no control.

Devotion is when your involvement with life is so absolute that you yourself do not matter anymore.

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together.

We live in a world where you're not being eaten by a lion when you fail, you just have to get another job.

Oxytocin is a Teflon hormone - bad news rolls off it.

Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate change.

But if something was really important, fate made sure it somehow came back to you and gave you another chance.

I am passionate about God, about Jesus, and what His influences do to me.