You will always find all the time you need in the world to do what you love. If you can’t find the time, it’s not important for you

A humble heart, a friendly look, a smile on the face is really what you need to break the ice, not a very big axe.

The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you

Those who complain that fate is against them will have a hard time finding happiness in their lives

Some beliefs are so strongly held that some believers are ready to lose their heads rather than the belief they carry therein

When something looks impossible, don’t give up without testing its impossibility

As you fight any war, sometimes the result may be defeat. Learn to be heroic even in your defeats.

An evil woman sends her husband away and wails her evil fate

By your behavior you send signals on how people should treat you

Keep calm and live

Never laugh at the fate of others, you are the next

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.

...Refusing to feel desire is the only thing more painful than failing to get what you want, and that learning not to yearn, far from preventing disappointment, ultimately guarantees it.

Going before an audience of people who expect you to be funny is tough. Going before an audience that expect you to be boring, and then being a little funny, is much easier. I prefer easier.

What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind.

I think the Internet was the saving grace for Public Enemy. Before that, travelling the world saved Public Enemy.

I have no plans to trade Paul Pierce.

"Existence is sorrow." Understand, and go beyond sorrow. This is the way of brightness.

[My father] was not a musical man.

What I cannot live with may not bother another man's conscience. The result is that conscience will stand against conscience.

When I got the script for Memento, I read it and I got killed off on page one and I fired my agent.