No one doubts your courage, but you are a headstrong knight and when you choose a way you cannot change your course even if it lead to your destruction. That is your fault and your destiny.

Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do

Love is not loveWhich alters when alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove:Oh, no, it is an ever-fixèd mark, that looks on tempests and is never shaken.

Prepare yourself for some bad news: Ronald Reagan’s library just burned down. Both books were destroyed. But the real horror: He hadn’t finished coloring either one of them.

It was one flickering ember that was almost smothered to death daily. But it just wouldn’t quit… it was hope.

Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage.

I'm not one to run around with different girls. I like someone that makes me feel good and that I can make feel good.

When a butterfly flutters its wings in one part of the world, it can eventually cause a hurricane in another.

Art is both a vengeance against reality and a reconciliation with it.

The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.

I like fixing things.