Absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is, let alone the dullness of it and the pomposities of it.

Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

There's never an end for the sea.

Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.

The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

Nothing is more real than nothing.

You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.

I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.

Dear incomprehension, it's thanks to you I'll be myself, in the end.

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.

In my few short years I learned that seeing what's positive about a situation is a lot more fun and gets you a lot further than looking for what might be wrong with it.

I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker, but if I have a good experience with something, I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.

I've been out on the book tour going through Pittsburgh, St Louis and Cleveland, Dayton and Orlando, Raleigh-Durham. I sign many books for people.

Enjoy things even when you’re screwing up.

Imagination is the source of all human achievement.

I love to go see live music. That used to be what I would do, almost every other night, and watch drummers play.

It distresses us to return work which is not perfect.

My baby she'll take a chance, my baby got a brand new dance, Wango Tango, Wango Tango.

I feel the producers really exploited my lack of talent at this time. I looked like an idiot up there. I want to be good, not something that people will laugh at.