Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.

I dont have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman whod be mad at me for saying that.

I am pieces of all the places I have been, and the people I have loved.

Success is not about seeking constant perfection; it's about embracing progress and continuous improvement.

A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.