Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify.

We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.

The examined life is no picnic.

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

All I ever needed to know I learned in kindergarten. Share everything ... Don't hit people ... Clean up your own mess.

Why is love easy? I don’t know. And the raccoons don’t say.

Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.

Any man who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

We all like motorcycles to some degree.

If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?

The opposite of knowledge is not ignorance, but deceit and fraud.

Quite often, lyrics get misunderstood - and I never mind that. I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to bethought provoking.

I became a vegetarian after I became aware of factory farming and slaughterhouses and the torture and inhumane handling of all these animals.

The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.

We write a subscript to our mortality. We make our lives tiny diamonds in the cosmic sands.

Computer system analysis is like child-rearing; you can do grievous damage, but you cannot ensure success.