Any man of reasonable intelligence can make money if that's what he wants. Mostly it's women or clothes or admiration he really wants and they deflect him.

It is the nature of a person as he/she grows older to protest against change, particularly changes for the better.

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do...Try to be better than yourself.

The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.

I can understand why a system built on a pattern must try to destroy the free mind, for that is one thing which can by inspection destroy such a system. Surely I can understand this, and I hate it and I will fight against it to preserve the one thing that separates us from the uncreative beasts. If the glory can be killed, we are lost.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw them out.