The writer must be in it; he can't be to one side of it, ever. He has to be endangered by it. His own attitudes have to be tested in it. The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.

Education costs money. But then so does ignorance.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

If someone in your life talked to you the way you talk to yourself, you would have left them long ago