The most common emotional defense is avoidance (an ineffective coping skill for any stressor) as expressed through denial (e.g., "That wasn't really bad, I barely remember it").

Everyone should be forcibly transplanted to another continent from their family at the age of three.

Overcoming the pain of self-discipline, we achieve our goals and move towards our dreams

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

Being in the studio is a really romantic time.

I'll just take amusement at being a paradox.

The logic now in use serves rather to fix and give stability to the errors which have their foundation in commonly received notions than to help the search for truth. So it does more harm than good.

The meanest and most hateful thing about money is that it even gives one talent.

How wise must one be to be always kind.

Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.

I hope I can help guys come out and say, 'All right, dude, I got a manicure...and I liked it.'