If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

Common sense is not so common.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.