Stop it now and take control. Write this on a card and pin it up where you can see it... MY THOUGHTS CONTROL MY LIFE!

No idea, no matter how good, will work if it doesn't get used.

When we think about our strengths, we are strong. When we think about our weaknesses, we are weak.

The way we feel is the direct result of what we think.

If you truly expect something to be difficult, it will be.

He remembered the gracefulness with which she moved in battle—like liquid flesh. There was no one quite like his wife, and he never felt more triumphant and free than when he was in her company.

Right from the beginning, we were born into a world where the ego rules, but when we came to God and received the new birth, we entered a world where love rules

[The Rum Diary] is a prestigious movie and it's got a great, talented cast, so they wanted to make sure they had the right person for the role, but it was a torturous process. It was painful.

There's no there. That elusive 'there' with the job, the beach house, the dream, it's not out there. There is here. It's in you... right now.

Anything was better than to be loved for one's things.

Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.

It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour.

The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. If it be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it, then it is dangerous to propagate a pessimistic philosophy.

It outlines the fact that we are twins, we grew up together, but then we went to different colleges and went in separate directions.

I'm always searching for that element of discovery, whether I'm making music, or just generally.