The philosopher seeks a generality beyond the boundaries of science

But the people who mattered were the people you chose instead of the people who were yours by an accident of birth. Real family was heart as much as, if not more than, blood.

Once I went into songwriting, I figured I had to - I couldn't be a hellfire rock 'n' roller. But I could write hellfire lyrics.

I am never offended when I see the drag-queens dressed up like me.

Strange the faithless fuss made about taking a walk in the safest and pleasantest of all places, a wilderness.

My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's.

An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. "What is mine, I intend to keep.

Look to yourself for the answer - stop calling your girlfriends and stop calling your mom - you know if it's working or not, you either feel like a goddess or you don't

The art of medicine has its roots in the heart.

To Harmodius, descended from the ancient Harmodius, when he reviled Iphicrates [a shoemaker's son] for his mean birth, "My nobility," said he, "begins in me, but yours ends in you.

Guys are lucky: We can wear a suit over and over, just with different shirts and ties.