Time is what stops history happening at once; time is the speed at which the past disappears.

Travel far enough, you meet yourself.

Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths.

...now I'm a spent firework; but at least I've been a firework.

If swans weren't real myths'd make up.

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

I believe death is only a door. One closes, and another opens. If I were to imagine heaven, I would imagine a door opening. And he would be waiting for me there.

Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.

If any person claims to have loved twice in all their life — they have not loved at all.

How stupid lovers can be! But if they were not, there would be no story.

If the presence of electricity can be made visible in any part of the circuit, I see no reason why intelligence may not be transmitted instantaneously by electricity.

I am never weary of being useful... In serving others I cannot do enough. No labor is sufficient to tire me.

If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.

I am one of the biggest Laura Nyro fans. I still listen to that stuff incessantly. Laura Nyro does not belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Songwriter Hall of Fame? Absolutely.

My kids are my main hobby but, now they’ve gotten older, they’ve forced me to do things without them. I do a lot of things with my boat. My wife and I enjoy boating.

You don't learn from smart people, you learn from idiots. Watch what they do, and then don't do it!

I wanted to create a game (EarthBound) with real characters; characters whom players would recognize in the people around them.

Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.