Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort.

Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.

To know and not to act is not to know.

The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot run.

Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.

Yin and Yang are one vital force -- the primordial aura.

Imitation is not inspiration, and inspiration only can give birth to a work of art. The least of man's original emanation is better than the best of borrowed thought.

Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.

If I had Sirius FM and fire-breathing in a giant puppy dragon, I'd be golden.

Yes. I think the anti-Wal-Mart is Costco, which pays much better and has much better health benefits and which is profitable and offers low prices.

In the end, your creativity -- perhaps even your outrageousness -- will determine the final result.

Equity capital is expensive. Every time you do a raise, you dilute.

To say that we're doomed is just an obvious remark.

I have expressed some ideas that point to the center; I have saluted the dawn in my way, from my point of view. He who knows the way should do the same, in his way, and from his point of view.

Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glass, making noise. Time goes by so quickly. Sometimes everything seems so fleeting.

I've actually rented Bjork's swan dress. I know that's kind of recycling, but I saw An Inconvenient Truth.