We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

It is not what we know that scares us, it is what we do not

It is necessary to understand that the next person is just as important as you are on this earth. So no one should undermine others based on their current circumstances.

There are only two things wrong with C++: The initial concept and the implementation.

All you god damn dirty Catholics can cath-o-lick my balls.

I often get disoriented on stage. Half the time I don't even know where I am.

Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest to figure out what it means to be male.

I am persuaded that foolish writers and foolish readers are created for each other; and that fortune provides readers as she does mates for ugly women.

Without conviction that you can make change happen, you will not act, even if you see the vision. Your feelings will hold you back.

Failure is never quite so frightening as regret.

People should not be responding to bigoted ugliness with any ugliness of their own.