You can't hang around geniuses forever because they end up taking everything you've got. That's why they're the genius and you're not.

Envy is a surefire party killer.

I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about.

What often seemed like meanness or coldness was really fear of emotions and intimacy.

I don't think he'd [Andy Warhol] be that amazed because he was so driven to be the Picasso of the second half of the 20th century.

Sometimes, just be. Do not think or worry, do not get angry under stress. Just pray and keep your faith in the Lord. Keep patience and see how well things will work out for you!

The best gift that we could give to our great nation is to prepare our younger generations to be fit enough to positively take our country to greater heights.

When I have written my last word, I will have taken my last breath.

He was fortunate to fight me on a bad night because if he fights me when I'm firing on all cylinders, he's getting battered as well.

Many a friendship - long, loyal, and self-sacrificing - rested at first upon no thicker a foundation than a kind word.

No, Sherlock doesn't need another brain. But he could benefit from an extra heart.

If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole company.

In London, theatregoers expect to laugh; in Paris, they wait grimly for proof that they should.

If you cannot control your emotions, you cannot control your money.

At Patagonia, making a profit is not the goal because the Zen master would say profits happen 'when you do everything else right'.