And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them

The two things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

The good Lord in his ultimate wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable: hope, jokes, and dogs, but the greatest of these was dogs.

I believe when you’re stuck in one spot for too long it’s best to throw a grenade where you stand, and jump…and pray.

When there is no one to remind you what society's rules are, and there is nothing to keep you linked to that society, you had better be prepared for some startling changes.

I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going back.

I believe that the subconscious always knows what is best. It is our conditional, vastly overrated rational mind which screws everything up.

Some of us just don't want to be famous ... anonymity cannot be bought for any price, once you have lost it.

Real travel would be to see the world, for even an instant, with another's eyes

The most difficult part of any endeavour is taking the first step, making the first decision.

It is better to proceed with one's duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

Persistence is key when you want to achieve. You can't afford to quit just because you don't feel good about failure.

Our most beautiful dreams are born from our most unpleasant nightmares.

Writers don't kill characters. Characters kill characters.

There are two types of stories: public and private.

Porches are America's lost rooms.

When you lose your parents as a child, you are indoctrinated into a club, you re taken into life's severest confidence. You are undeceived.

Running allows me to set my mind free. Nothing seems impossible, nothing unattainable.

There are no absolutes in golf. Golf is such an individual game, and no two people swing alike.

My mom used to tell me, I can't use this phrase on the radio - but basically don't be one of those dudes hanging on the corner.