Success is a mindset just as failure is, but they can never coexist in the same mind.

Doing the next "right thing" will always bring more genuine happiness than simply doing the next fun thing.

People long to go backward in their imagination as well as forward. We don't wish simply to exist forever in some future

Fill what’s empty, empty what’s full, and scratch where it itches, your Grace. That’s my motto.

War erases progress, leaves no trace of improvement.

Everything is energy. You are an energy magnet, so you electrically energize everything to you and electrically energize yourself to everything you want

Even devils should beware when bargaining with Thanos of Titan.

Despite my solitary life, I have found infinite joy in books and writing, and am by far too much interested in the affairs of the world to quit the scene before Nature shall claim me.

I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would take me with them.

If music's a political place, I'm out.

Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.