Resistance to change is proportional to how much the future might be altered by any given act.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way.

Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.

Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough.

What Ive learned is that music affects the way you feel. A song can change someones life.

Our desire is the warmth in our life, it's not a blanket.

You must do as your people do. If my people are poor, I must be poor. People ask me, 'Why don't you find a personal coach or a private car?' I can't. Then I won't be part of my people.

Everything changes and nothing stands still.

It's hard to answer that from my own perspective because when I'm playing I know where it is coming from and the sources.

Profit is the payment you get when you take advantage of change.