I'm not that into reading. If I'm gonna read, I'm gonna read some cool sci-fi book or something, not some stupid self-help book.

In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.

Ian Mcewan

When I was young, life seemed long and endless to me.

Marcello Mastroianni

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

Albert Camus

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the garbage out.

Lee Grant

Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.

Charley Reese

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.

Marcus Aurelius

For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.

Jon Fishman

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.

Maria Callas

A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf... For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

The Christians are right: it is Pride which has been the chief cause of misery in every nation and every family since the world began.

C.S. Lewis

Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?

Robert Townsend

You always have to give 100 percent, because if you don't, someone, someplace, will give 100 percent and will beat you when you meet.

Ed Macauley