It is astonishing the lengths to which a person, or a people, will go in order to avoid a truthful mirror.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.

Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.

To see the magic of life look through the wondrous eyes of a child.

Oh, Alice, you haven’t even had a taste of my romantic streak yet. And when the time’s right I don’t think I’ll have to ‘try’ to have my way with you. I just WILL.

Candy Crowley's hair is PERFECT!!

When I work, I live in a fantasy world. It's great. I get to play different characters who inspire me.

Sentimentality and emotionalism have nothing whatsoever to do with love.

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained.

Man must behave like a lighthouse; he must shine day and night for the goodness of everyman.

Before I began seeing a therapist, I lost a few iPhones due to chucking them across a room.

Because it is a 'use it or lose it' brain, when we develop a map area [in the brain], we long to keep it activated. Just as our muscles become impatient for exercise if we've been sitting all day.

My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.