What I would say about Barney Eastwood is that when our relationship worked, it worked extremely well. He had a lot of strengths as a promoter and a manager.

Life is a journey, not a destination; there are no mistakes, just chances we've taken.

India.Arie

Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.

E. M. Cioran, The Tempation to E

The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.

John C. Calhoun

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

Marcus Garvey

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

Edward Albert

For truth to tell, dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education: dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with pen- that one must learn how to write

Friedrich Nietzsche

Good manners are a combination of intelligence, education, taste and style mixed together so that you don't need any of those things.

P. J. O'Rourke, Modern Manners,

My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.

Franz Kafka

I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.

James Ellroy

A sage is the instructor of a hundred ages.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I can forget my very existence in a deep kiss of you.

Byron Caldwell Smith

The nasty little apes that call themselves human beings can do nothing except run and hide.

Michael Crichton