Too much attention and hoopla doesn't agree with my temperament.

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.

Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand.

...The important thing is: if you fail once, or if your luck is bad this time, the dream is still there. A dream is only over if you give it up-or if it comes true.

From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.

I think everything I do has Howard Roark [hero of The Fountainhead] in it, you know, as much as anything. The person I write for is Howard Roark.

You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender. You can fight without ever winning, but never ever win without a fight.

If you've got a problem, take it out on a drum.

A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission.

Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.

How can anybody be enlightened? Truth is after all so poorly lit

Everyone is useful for a specific task.

I don’t feel very much like Pooh today, " said Pooh."There there, " said Piglet. "I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.

By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion.

Can you imagine saying ‘Hi’ to Sam Jackson and he goes and gives you a hug? It’s like being hugged by a lion.

For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

When all is said and done, what is clear is that all lives end before their time.

The Million Man March would never have been successful if it were not for the women who stood with us and helped to organize to make the March what it eventually became.

Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.

It's art. It's commerce. It's heartbreaking and it's fun. It's a great way to live.

Journalism is writing that first appears in any periodic journal.