Whatever you do, you're going to be criticized..

Life really is very brief..

Take charge of your thoughts!.

I've concluded that I learned far more from my failures than from my successes..

I was marrying someone I loved because I didn't want to lose them; I didn't see anything wrong with that..

I've always been reasonably fatalistic..

Good writin' ain't necessarily good readin'..

The closer you get to God, the more you become yourself..

I loved all the parts of him, even the ones I didn't understand..

What we have is a gift from Him. What we do with what we have is our gift to him.

Go in and get us a shrunken head!.

Ronaldinho did things that I've never seen anyone do..

The future will be what you contribute to and create..

The further you get from power, the closer you come to the truth..

What poetry can, must, and will always do for us: it complicates us, it doesn’t ‘soothe.’.

I get very antsy when I'm not occupied..

When we build on our strengths and daily successes — instead of focusing on failures — we simply learn more..

Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid..

It's not them, it's you. It's not there, it's here. It's not then, it's now..

I've never really looked back..

Nothing is true and everything is permitted..