When I was young, all I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without the public paying attention to me. And now see what has become of me.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Choose the territory you want to conquer and invest your time into developing yourself in that area until you become the best.

I always felt awkward and unfinished, unworthy of love, suspicious of affection offered. My mother's absence became a great presence in my life.

His heart is kind and those big hands are soft. He speaks a language that can change what I believe.

Good fishermen know that in talking about fishing, nothing is more interesting than the truth.

The thing I'm the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that I'm fabulous.

All novelists should live in two different worlds: a real one and an unreal one.

I dont ever want to part with any of my shoes. They all have a special place in my heart because they say something about who you are today.

I am a complete jazz nerd.

For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.

Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.