Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live..

If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much.

Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our e….

We live in a very gynophobic society.

Your ability to shape your destiny is directly proportional to your belief that it is a matter of will and determination--however much or little that….

Not being happy really is my fear..

I fear for the democratic system. And I fear for our liberties. Only a small group of people fights for our liberties. Once we start on the slippery ….

And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories ….

I was never trained for anything.

I do not sing politics. I merely sing the truth..

I had to fight hard for everything. I wanted to get out. I want to take my destiny into my own hands and escape the vicious cycle of retaliatory viol….

Life had sure been simpler when I hadn't dated..

I am not a Hemingway aficionado..

There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness..

It’s not what you do some of the time that counts, it’s what you do all of the time that counts..

He who chooses to be a master never does 'just enough' to get by - nor does he cut corners or attempt to cheat the system. He who chooses mastery liv….

I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job..

Nothing good comes out of depression..

To get to know, to discover, to publish-this is the destiny of a scientist..

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

It is not the courage to be that we must develop as much as the courage to become. We are responsible for our destiny. The meaning of life is not loc….