Licker talks mighty loud w'en it git loose fum de jug.

Write about what you know and care deeply about. When one puts one's self on paper - that is what is called good writing.

I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee.

Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck.

I am in the prime of my senility.

Hongry rooster don't cackle w'en he fine a wum.

Lazy fokes's stummucks don't git tired.

When folks git ole en strucken wid de palsy, dey mus' speck ter be laff'd at.

Please don't throw me in dat briar patch!

Jay-bird don't rob his own nes'.

You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far.

No system that implies control of society by privilege seekers has ever ended any other way but collapse

Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society.

Being paid to wonder seems like a heavy responsibility at times.

My father always had people around the house who were famous psychics.

And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory's rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again?

Book marketing should be a planned process, an art if you will.

The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.

I did not want to write, but I had to resign myself to it in the end.

Yoga is the one L.A. thing I actually like.