I feel safe when people threaten me, but I feel threaten, when people respect me, because I understand they want something, but I do not understand what they want.

Money cannot eradicate poverty, only education can.

Only a coward carries a gun, a brave person never needs a gun.

Some people are in misery of carrying the entire world’s pain on their shoulders. They are called writers.

I almost moved mountains, touched rivers, impressed deserts and motivated skies, but I never made it to your heart.

If you see yourself as a man, no one will dare to see you as a kid.

Somewhere in this small world, you can find a place where everyone appreciates you more than you think you deserve.

For many people around the world ethnicity is not a language, it is a religion.

There is no vicious inhumanity than keeping children hungry.

It feels good to have parents, but it feels even better to not have an evil one.

The nastiest kind of writer is a ghostwriter, who bears people’s children in their body for money.

Success is like a seed, it waits for the right conditions that will allow it to grow.

People never remember happiness with the care that they lavish on preserving every detail of their suffering.

A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.

I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio.

Spoiled. That's all it's about - can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live without anything you weren't born with, and you can make it through on even half of that.

Well, over the years, I've developed a stable of songs of which I'm known for and never get tired of singing.

You've got to set high standards for yourself.

The power of faith is suspending judgment long enough to gain the rewards available.

Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.

Life has a higher end, than to be amused