You prepare as best you can for the bad times- then live every moment with joy.

... life wasn't full of problems, it was rich with decisions.

Vladimir, be reasonable, you haven't yet tried everything. And I resumed the struggle.

Taking action is the best source of inspiration.

Man is the only animal that can be bored.

Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.

All my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.

There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.

Memory doesn't erase. The recall ability fails.

Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.

But each time you use spirit, you're more likely to go crazy.” “Already crazy about you, Sage.

When I want to end a relationship I just say, 'You know, I love you. I want to marry you. I want to have your children.' Sometimes they leave skid marks.