The first step towards knowledge is to accept your own ignorance.

You can't just be reading books all the time and leave the writting of them to others.

He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It's part of learning the job.

Even a strong man can succumb to the wiles of a pretty girl with pointy shoes.

I watched the tears run down her cheeks and start to drip from the end of her chin. One part of me wanted to put my arms round her but I daren't. Do that and I'd never be able to let her go.

And mothers are usually quite trustworthy, as long as your their son. Otherwise look out!

None of us are either all good or all bad - we're all somewhere in between - but there comes a moment in each life when we take an important step, either toward the light or toward the dark.

Now it's the dark's turn to be afraid.

How can you be lonely? You've got yourself, haven't you? If you ever lose yourself, then you'll really be lonely.

You never know just what you can do until you try.

Everyone has a price.

And now Lord what wait I for?

In the West, it was believed that attitude and ambition saved you. In Africa, we had learned that no one was immune to capricious tragedy.

You know, a dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.

Then I was playing the piano at eight, and that helps you learn about women because most of the people I was playing for were women.

I want my words to survive translation.

If you tell them what they want to hear, they don't bother to try to see.

The outside world wants me to have glamour; my fans want me glamorous. I won't let them down.

Our brain is the factory of the emotions

Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.

Go Chase A Donut. -Percy Jackson.