We live in a time of instant everything, courtesy of the electronic highway. It creates a community of toddlers. When they don't get immediate gratification, they get petulant and sulky.

In life, periods of solitude were blessings. Dying alone was a bitter curse.

What's the difference between a classical guitar and a pizza? A pizza can feed a family of four.

You have got a good side? I have. I just do not use it too often. My bad side is so much more fun.

You’ve got a good side?”“I do. I just don’t use it too often. My bad side’s so much more fun.

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.

O Space and Time and stars at strife, How dreadful your infinity!Shrined by your termless trinity, How strange, how terrible, is life!(“The Testimony of the Suns”)

I love the sound of people thinking.

In terms of formal education, I may somewhat lacking. I never finished school. I am a self-taught entrepreneur, that's the best kind there is, trust me

When we have the means to pay for what we desire, what we get is not so much what is best, as what is costliest.

There is a Greek word that is called "Praxis" and that means the integration of your beliefs with your behavior.

I just think we shouldn't judge her, or anyone, without tryo g to understand them first. That maybe we should get the full story before jumping to conclusions. Crazy notion, I know.

I am opposed to any individual taxes until we eliminate all of the unconstitutional agencies, and I suspect we wouldn't need a tax after that.

A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.

It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.