His Quotes

Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.

Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've gone too far when Slash is saying, Look, you've got to get into rehab.

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.

I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.

Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself.

I don't mind The Boss. I think he's an honest guy. I have some of his records, not all of them. I've met a couple of the E-Street guys, and they seem really cool.

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.

Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

I'm gay, and I was born this way.

As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.

When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.

The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.

Why couldn't Obama have picked somebody respectable as his running mate, you know, like John Kerry did?

The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart.

He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination.