Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

There's a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.

Veins stood out in her temples as she struggled against her silence. No one noticed. Those words had already been used up, spent, thrown out into the atmosphere to dissipate without effect.

Most journalists are impatient to get their legwork done and to start the actual writing

Avoid tweeting any photos of your private parts.

Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).

I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room - and God damn it - died in a hotel room.

I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.

Do away with the corporate loopholes that allow major profitable corporations to stash their money in the Cayman Islands and not pay a nickel in some cases in federal income taxes.

I wonder what an agent would do if he had to travel with the band he's booking.

We like to buy businesses, but we don't like to sell them.