...love comes from the head and not the heart. Of the entire body, only the head matters.

If a mark of affection can sometimes be taken for an insult, perhaps the gesture of love is not universal: it too must be translated from one language to another, must be learned.

The God that we commonly know may be less sinister than the true God that we don't know for sure.

One very good way to invite stares of disapproval in Japan is to walk and eat at the same time.

I was born a long way from where I belong and I am on my way home.

If your friends never make you uncomfortable. You don't have friends. You have fans.

I miss L.A. because of the weather. It can change so much in Calgary. You can get a storm one minute, and then the sun will come out and it will be hot.

I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief.

One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself

Am I allowed to ask my book / whether it's true I wrote it?

When I interview people, I look at their values. I always say that the best chance of success is if the individual's values are aligned with the corporate values.

Run against the grain of a nation's genius and see where you get with your laws.