When you strive for greatness, chaos is guaranteed to show up.

Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.

find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.

Happiness happens when you have a bigger purpose than having more fulfills, which is why we say happiness happens on the way to fulfillment.

You need to be doing fewer things for effect instead of doing more things with side effects

If today your company doesn’t know what its ONE Thing is, then the company’s ONE Thing is to find out.

Instead of a to-do list, you need a success list - a list that is purposefully created around extraordinary results.

It is not that we have too little time to do all the things we need to do, it is that we feel the need to do too many things in the time we have.

The heart also knows things, and so does the imagination. Thank God. If not for heart and imagination, the world of fiction would be a pretty seedy place. It might not even exist at all.

I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone else.

I tend to be really spacey, but I don't think it's because I'm unintelligent - it's just my imagination and a little bit of ADD.

I have to be cautious, have my thyroid levels checked, and as long as I do that, I'm fine.

With every one, the expectation of a misfortune constitutes a dreadful, punishment. Suffering then assumes the proportions of the unknown, which is the soul's infinite.

The great pyramid is overrated. It's a bad design. The lounge is going to be huge, but the bedroom is going to be tiny.

Capoeira is a game, it is dance, it is fight, it is of war and it is of peace, it is of culture, of music, it is a portion of things.

-When I was growing up, Lieutenant Uhura was a major role model for me, a strong black woman on the bridge of a starship… -In a miniskirt, answering the interplanetary telephone?

To me, the job of a playwright is to explore and bring to light our lives. You can't hold back; you have to give in to this. Sometimes, you say things people don't want to hear.

Never f*!k with the ineffable.