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

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.

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.

Spring is a time to make up a big bouquet of flowers for someone you love, or are trying to love, or are in love with.

Write, ' she said, 'as if you'll never be read. That way you'll be sure to tell the truth.

Sometimes principles must be quitted without blinking en eye to discover the new paths!

Don't ever spend more than three weeks apart. Two and a half weeks, maybe three, was the longest we ever did.

We all start out equal, little blobs of blood and muscle. It’s a set-up of awesome potential.

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

I think even celebrities deserve their privacy. I really do. It's sort of a hideous spectacle, the public feeding on all this information.

When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved

The whole of mankind's progress has had to be achieved against the resistance and opposition of the state and its power of coercion.

Exhibitionism is like a drug. Hooked in adolescence I was now taking doses so massive they would have killed a novice.

. . . in the final analysis, virtue is not found in extremes, but in prudence . . .