That's why they call it work, because it's not what you'd prefer to do with your free time.

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.

I love the rebelliousness of snail mail, and I love anything that can arrive with a postage stamp. There's something about that person's breath and hands on the letter.

You'll never have any mental muscle if you don't have any heavy stuff to pick up.

It's always refreshing to step into another time.

Blessings come in disguise. And challenges can be a blessing.

I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it.

I've found there to be a tremendous amount of East Coast snobbery in the journalism world.

I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel.

I would say chemistry between two people is very powerful. You have to fight to keep it, but if you don't have it, you can't manufacture it.

People who know that they are wrong and still don't feel sorry are those who never learn.

My weapon isn't my shot. It's me.

I must apologize for calling so late," said he, "and I must further beg you to be so unconventional as to allow me to leave your house presently by scrambling over your back garden wall.

And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls.

I feel saddened when people who have major friendships or marriages wind up on the outs. Because I think you lose a little piece of yourself.

As long as you're open-minded you can learn stuff from anyone.

I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.

A strategist is one who helps people relax into their creative skills. People won't rally unless an idea is beautiful... Everyone is hanging on every word... Amazing.

I am really focused on how I can improve myself and the world around me.

To be unselfish, perfectly selfless, is salvation itself; for the man within dies, and God alone remains.