Wickedness was like food: once you got started it was hard to stop; the gut expanded to take in more and more.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.

The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

Last night I lost the world, and gained the universe.

Awe ignites joy because it makes us bend the knee.

The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.

We never live, but we hope to live; and as we are always arranging to be happy, it must be that we never are so.

When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing.

nothing which we are to perceive in this world equals the power of your intense fragility

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.

When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, like balance sheets and hiring people, were new to me.

In the 1950s and 1960s, the heroes were the long-term investors; today the heroes are the wise guys.

Wherever we are, God's in that moment, God's speaking to us, and if we've just got our ears open and our antennas up, there's no lack of inspiration. He's not silent. We just have to be listening.