The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.

I am Shiva, Destroyer of Worlds.

You show me a truly funny girl who doesn't have emotional issues, and I'll introduce you to my stable of unicorn thoroughbreds ridden by leprechaun jockeys.

Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.

The great stories go to those who aren't afraid to live them

You ever wake up in the middle of the night because a couple of cats are clawing each other to death outside your window? That's what it's like listening to you speak.

I will never understand why people get so upset at things I don't even remember saying.

I laugh at people who say things like 'I'm a good person, I just do bad things.' No, that's not how it works. What you do IS who you are.

The hardest lesson I've had to learn in my life is that my intelligence is inversely correlated to my humility. The more I thought I knew, the less I actually knew.

The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around me.

Obstacles are only obstacles if you see them as obstacles. They can also be called opportunities.

It is our action that determines the viability of our dream.

Pride in office without competence is as much a sin as competence without confidence.

The light of God’s presence in our lives is a purifying flame that will draw us near to Him.

I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment.

Don’t we have to live a little first? And read later?

Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.

Break the mold! Have the biggest vision you can! If you can't dream it, it cannot occur!

I started with straight, basic, symbolic structures. My problem now is the opposite; as I get older, I try to make my paintings more contrapuntal, richer.

Only when creation stops can we find the Absolute. The Absolute is in the soul, not in creation. So by stopping creation, we come to know the Absolute.

I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible, because dreams offer too little collateral.