What is a master but a master student? And if that's true, then there's a responsibility on you to keep getting better and to explore avenues of your profession.

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.

Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand.

...The important thing is: if you fail once, or if your luck is bad this time, the dream is still there. A dream is only over if you give it up-or if it comes true.

From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.

I think everything I do has Howard Roark [hero of The Fountainhead] in it, you know, as much as anything. The person I write for is Howard Roark.

You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender. You can fight without ever winning, but never ever win without a fight.

If you've got a problem, take it out on a drum.

A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission.

Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.

How can anybody be enlightened? Truth is after all so poorly lit

I spent a long time writing in obscurity. You'll spend a long time writing in obscurity.

Some part of getting a second chance is taking responsibility for the mess you made in the first place.

I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany.

There is evidence that young men in the big law firms, although they still work harder than most of their clients, do not glory in putting in night work and weekend hours as they once did.

The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.

Our long-term objective is clear: to replace the Labour Party as the progressive wing of politics in this country.

No one gives you a chance. You have to take chances.

The most difficult thing is to know what we do know, and what we do not know.

Like I have to pretend like I'm a male rapper, that I got stacks and we're in the club, and what do I want to say. And then, when writing Rare I could just be PJ.

I always think you should push your envelope every chance you get.