Among the things that you, and you alone, are the absolute and final judge of is whether or not you are a success.

There is nothing in this world you cannot accomplish if you are willing to forfeit your deposit.

If an artist has talent, he needs no other critic.

I wish to die knowing that I took a fleeting instant of eternity and fashioned from it a lifetime.

Blogs seem to have two magnetic poles, one attracting friends, the other repulsing relatives.

The choice so often these days is to believe something that seems insane or go insane.

The trick to playing second fiddle is to play it like second Stradivarius.