You know how it is with fathers, you never escape the idea that maybe after all they're right.

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.

Localisation stands, at best, at the limits of practical possibility, but it has the decisive argument in its favour that there will be no alternative.

the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

Get to know everything is impossible, but we should to strive for this.

A patient dog will have no bone to eat because other dogs have eaten

Mhm, yeah it happen that's a fact... is it matter of time or not!?

Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins of the old Negro spirituals I grew up with in the South.

Persuasion occurs when trust and confidence meet belief, risk tolerance, and safety.

Ask yourself every day: Is my love alive, true, generous, and open? How can I bring love into action?

Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get.

Don't do anything wrong, but more important is don't allow anyone else to do wrong through you.