Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to keep….

When I look in the mirror, I see a woman who is happy..

You have to really have a taste for being alone to be a writer..

I don't like to read novelizations of movies..

You can't find what doesn't exist, but you can create it..

All change begins with someone having a thought..

Whatever one intends, the work takes on a life of its own..

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster..

The university is the place where the pursuit of truth is taught, the rules for learning how to pursue it are explained, and students begin to unders….

I love to dance. I can dance for, like, four or five hours nonstop without even drinking water. It's a beautiful, beautiful thing..

I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around..

The simpler things are, the happier they are..

This is for my G's, this is for my Hustlas..

Women don't have an expiration date..

I respect music, I do. I love it..

They will love me for that which destroys me..

The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me..

To the Indians it seemed that these Europeans hated everything in nature - the living forests and their birds and beasts, the grassy grades, the wate….

I'm into women. I've always loved women..

I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986..

Where you stop is where you stop. There is always more of God..