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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.

Know how to live the time that is given you.

Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit."

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough.

Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.

God will never give you anything you can't handle, so don't stress.

To hate is to show you still care, who needs that, focus on what's really important.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What are you doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'

If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.