If you watch my Instagram and the quotes I wrote, everything is personal and it's all coming from me.

If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough.

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.

Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day.

There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and the same in Croatia and the same in Germany and the same in Austria.

What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.

After love, book collecting is the most exhilarating sport of all.

My mother and I are big domestic violence advocates.

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough.

There is always a part of our being into which those who are dearer to us far than our own lives are yet unable to enter.

Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.

Poststructuralism. . . . is a form of literary criticism that uses elaborate wordplay to prove its central premise, that all language is internally contradictory and has no fixed meaning.

Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.

Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader, are your own nature reflected in them.

Mysticism, poor mysticism! When it is oversimplified and underestimated, it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion.

You should never ask God to do what He has said He’s already done, and you should never ask God to do what He has told you to do.