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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.


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Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don’t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life’s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.

Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don’t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life’s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.



The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.

The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.



Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and one must try to take in as much of it as possible.

Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and one must try to take in as much of it as possible.



Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.

Of all the forces that are exerted on us over our lifetime, at least for me, love has been the most powerful of all.



There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.

There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.



I tend to avoid writing music about initial reactions to situations, like frustration or anger. I’d rather wait till I go through the problem, and write about the learning that took place.

I tend to avoid writing music about initial reactions to situations, like frustration or anger. I’d rather wait till I go through the problem, and write about the learning that took place.



A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.

A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.



No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.

No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.



My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.

My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.



The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.

The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.





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Everybody counts—the Happy ones Count their Blessings and the sad ones Count their Troubles.



Who am I when I don't know myself?

Who am I when I don't know myself?



Finding our joy requires no leaping. It only wishes we’d opt for being lifted.

Finding our joy requires no leaping. It only wishes we’d opt for being lifted.



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Nothing can make a face more impenetrable than the mask of kindliness.



Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.

Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.



People underestimate me, maybe because of my look, maybe because of my speech, and I love that. I love to give the impression that I'm an easy victim. I ain't nobody's fool, believe that.

People underestimate me, maybe because of my look, maybe because of my speech, and I love that. I love to give the impression that I'm an easy victim. I ain't nobody's fool, believe that.



In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.



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No, really, Ronnie, it's good to share information when you know someone else is dating the lunarly challenged.



The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway to our unity.

The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway to our unity.



Calling noise a nuisance is like calling smog an inconvenience. Noise must be considered a hazard to the health of people everywhere.

Calling noise a nuisance is like calling smog an inconvenience. Noise must be considered a hazard to the health of people everywhere.




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