Are you sure you want us to keep calling you 'Six'?" "You can say it's short for something." "For what? Sixty?

When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope.

Never lose faith in yourself, and never lose hope; remember, even when this world throws its worst and then turns its back, there is still always hope.

That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’re right beside you and you miss them anyway.

Life is but a fine wine to be sipped and favored.

One of the gifts our planet gave us is to love completely. Without jealousy or insecurity or fear. Without pettiness. Without anger.

The key to change is letting go of the fear.

A wise man once told me that only by leaving someone good can you meet someone better.

He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim.

A place is only as good as the people in it.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

What's important is the ambition that results from our weakness.

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.

You sleep on a win and you'll wake up with a loss.

This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms.

Nobody thought Mel Gibson could play a Scot, but look at him now! Alcoholic and a racist!

It's good to know the guy who's holding onto your wire is someone you trust and you know he's not going to let you fall.

Today, I don't even think that people like [James Baldwin] are possible. He would not have that much room.

So true it is, that nature has caprices which art cannot imitate.

On his daughter Malala Yousafzai: She was very articulate, more than me. She could say things in a very few words that I take a long time to communicate.