Never force an idea; you'll abort it if you do.

Figure out for yourself what you want to be really good at, know that you'll never really satisfy yourself that you've made it, and accept that that's okay.

Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit only. No left turn. No right turn. Queue up and pay fine. Take back and get stamped. Drop dead— but first get permit.

The lessons of history teach us - if the lessons of history teach us anything - that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.

I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.

Take care of the cojones and the frijoles will take care of themselves. Try to have getaway money - but don't be fanatic about it.

Being privileged to work hard for long hours at something you think is worth doing is the best kind of play.