Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time.

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

Careers are not made in a family business, they are born – by patricide. Then they die from neglect, and avoid the tragedy of being put out of business.

The mind is the chisel, matter is the stone and life is the sculpture. Make sure you use your chisel wisely

Your better life is as close and as easy as making the choice to pick up your Bible each day, open it up, and let God speak to you.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

I think you learn more about yourself in the context of a relationship than you can outside of it.

In every well-governed state wealth is a sacred thing; in democracies it is the only sacred thing.

Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.

When you've got a new family, any kind of security you can have is great.

The novel's not organized like a screenplay. If you shot the novel, you'd have a twelve-hour movie.

It's not so much that I'm an atheist so much as the sneaking suspicion that I myself may be god