To be a value investor, you have to be willing [and able] to suffer pain.

Most people aren't cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain.

I would rather lose half of our clients than half of our clients' money.

After being turned down by numerous publishers, he decided to write for posterity.

I ran out the door but it was to late..... i felt a sharp pain in my back as i heard the gun shoot

I have songs to write and songs to sing and planes to fly and I want to see my old yellow truck again.

It's quite widespread in rock culture, that mythology of the shooting star. I'd rather be the North star. As bob (Dylan) says, you can navigate by it.

Acting forces you to ask yourself, 'Can my constitution take a decade of constant rejection?' And after ten years, you either make it or you don't. And the problem is they don't tell you in advance.

Dictators are actually very fearful themselves. Even when they're asleep, they're afraid that others will take their powers away.

And if you want to know why great editors scare the pants off of writers everywhere, read 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' by Lynne Truss. The punctuation police are everywhere!

Just because I don't have a college degree doesn't mean I am not smart!

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

Ready when you are, Sergeant Pempbry.