Power lasts ten years

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me.'

Some get the gravy, some get the gristle.

People don't realize that molecules themselves are somewhat hypothetical, and that their interactions are more so, and that the biological reactions are even more so.

I'm a really cautious person, so I don't let myself get into near-death experiences. I'm not into the idea of skydiving or anything.

I never thought that I would write orchestra music, but in fact I did write a group of orchestra pieces.

Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

It would be a mistake to export western management to a friendly country.

Work up imagination to the state of vision.