I would rather be an artist than a leader. Ironically, a leader has to follow the rules.

I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush.

Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually already insecure enough.

Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.

I've been able to sleep with my eyes open ever since I started watching baseball." "Drinking is such a necessity to human life that people cannot fathom an individual who, like a child confined to a church pew, gets little enjoyment out of it and would rather do other things.

Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both.

You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity.