Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs !

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

If nobody else will give you a platform, build your own!

Water is very soft and submissive, but not even the mighty mountain can resist it.

To my deep mortification my father once said to me, "You care for nothing but shooting, dogs, and rat-catching, and you will be a disgrace to yourself and all your family."

The right amount of complexity is what creates the optimal simplicity

At Murry Bergtraum High I wanted to be as different from my father as possible. So I acted out in school, I was very anti-authority.

People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best serves their own interests.

My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight.

I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep.

Well, I'm really not supposed to speak to strangers, but we've met before.

A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.