Success is not only one thing. It's not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

The perfect story is one you can retell in three minutes, and every single sentence is interesting.

I think music docs could turn off some people.

My specialty is two things: music or really strange stories.

I dont think Sugar Man is a music doc any more than The Social Network is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever.

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.

There are a few really fantastic stories left, and that kind of gives you some inspiration to find even new ones.

Most music careers slowly but surely go down.

Travel is wonderful. Everyone thinks it's wonderful.

Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

I don't think 'Sugar Man' is a music doc any more than 'The Social Network' is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever.

I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced.

I write so that my handful of pebbles, cast daily into still waters, will produce a ripple.

As natural and easy as it has been to be proud, it must become natural for us to be humble.

You're not going to be able to make good decisions without building some relationship of trust between yourself and community.

One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the restrictions put upon them, quietly or otherwise.

All contempt for the sexual life, all denigration under the concept 'impure" is the essential crime against Life- against the Holy Spirit of Life".

Haven't you ever heard of the saying, "If you want to shoot the general, first shoot the horse!"?' --Lin If you wanna shoot the general, then you should just SHOOT THE GENERAL!' --Ed

Playing frisbee with a five year old is amazingly similar to chasing after a frisbee.

Your education experience, talent intelligence, and financial situations don't matter. The important thing is the direction in which you focus your unique, powerful, creative mind