As the stars looked to me when I was a shepherd in Assyria, they look to me now as a New-Englander.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

Creativity is impossible unless existing rules are broken. Let's break some.

Yet if all reality is subjective, all certitude is impossible.

I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once.

My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car, all I listen to is sports talk.

90? 110? You know. It's a Ferrari, baby - you don't do 50 in a Ferrari.

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.

No fountain so small but that Heaven may be imaged in its bosom.

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

Anything that you can do a tiny bit of research about, I'll turn it into an obsession.

There's a feeling about it. You feel almost like a cabinetmaker, laying planks. There's a real feeling when you know you're getting it right. It's a physical feeling.