God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

Nothing is black or white.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

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

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.

There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.