When you've got a Chautauqua in your head, it's extremely hard not to inflict it on innocent people.

The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.

When you live in the shadow of insanity, the appearance of another mind that thinks and talks as yours does is something close to a blessed event.

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

One of the most moral acts is to create a space in which life can move forward.

Other people can talk about how to expand the destiny of mankind. I just want to talk about how to fix a motorcycle. I think that what I have to say has more lasting value.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

My favorite piece of technical writing: Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.

How do you achieve excellence? 1. Mindset 2. Discipline 3. Commitment 4. Consistency

A flirtatious soul misses the point of intimate trust relations.

Neal! It's your grief counselors. We're here to hug!

I know when to go and when to stop. I'm the red, the yellow, and the green light. That's me in a nutshell.

The only thing we all have in common is that we play tricks in order to force ourselves to abandon the quest. The counter-measure is to persist in spite of all the barriers and disappointments.

I don't have to announce all the women I've slept with.

I just understand that Im supposed to be one of those people that disrupts the flavor a little bit.

In the current febrile climate Isis needs Donald Trump and Donald Trump needs Isis.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.

To not advance is to retreat.