Where I lived, it was a cold mining place, a village called Dunston. The only time you saw a Rolls-Royce was when somebody died.

Live. Love. Smile. Hug. Laugh. Dream. Do. Create. Have fun. Be intense. Be audacious. Be unreasonable. Act impeccably. Breathe. Be you. Be different.

Self actualization is the oxygen for the soul.

Happiness isn’t some elusive treasure we chase after. It’s a state of being we need to PRACTICE.

If people have a passion for anything they tend to get quite good at it.

Live at your highest potential-moment to moment to moment... When do we feel most alive? When we're being ourselves-our highest selves.

The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four years old.

A metallurgist is someone who can look at a platinum blonde and tell whether she's virgin material or a common ore.

I'm an out and out basic man and AC/DC are one of the best rock'n'roll bands in the world, doing things just to the basics, you know.

We see this as a test of their ability to face reality.

People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And good luck to them, because it lasts about a year and then they're nothing again.

There should ne’er be a timeWhen a duty or dimeDoth outshineThe importance of family.

If you are going to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

I'm named after Jane Austen's Emma, and I've always been able to relate to her. She's strong, confident but quite tactless.

I reserve the right to evolve. What I think and feel today is subject to revision tomorrow.

There are bills being discussed to raise the amount that Members of Congress pay in to their benefits and I support these pieces of legislation.

It seems to me that, with but slight reserve and modification, we may apply to our departed friend his own pathetic and beautiful elegy upon another.

I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.

If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.