The purpose of relationships is not happiness, but transformation.

As a doctor, as a man of science, I can tell you there is no such thing as curses Everything just happens as a question of probability. The statistical likelihood of a specific event.

By mid-November I always like to have an extra 15 pounds on me.

A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can tread water and let the tide sweep you away, or you can swim with the tide, and let it take you where it wants you to go.

Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.

There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating.

Real meaningful endeavours, the biggies in human existence, often require the sacrifice of others.