A wiseman invests in something that lasts forever

You cannot afford to be too busy to pray.

If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor.

There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus.

I need punk rock. It's the medicine for me, but it's bitter and sickening. If you don't need it - if you're happy and healthy - run toward that.

I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.

Though completely armed with knowledge and endowed with power, we are blind and impotent in a world we have equipped and organized-a world of which we now fear the inextricable complexity.

Nothing bad happens when women are in positions of power.

I think I do believe in the afterlife; I have heard stories from people who I can completely trust that have seen ghosts.

I am a true laborer: I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other men's good, content with my harm.

The Purpose of Time is to Prevent Everything from Happening at Once