When you write a song, the goal is not to convey the details of your life. You should write a memoir or something if that's what you're going to do.
Marriage is like a violin. After the beautiful music is over, the strings are still attached.
All work and no plagiarism makes a dull speech.
Whoever you are, there is some younger person who thinks you are perfect. There is some work that will never be done if you don't do it. There is someone who would miss you if you were gone. There is a place that you alone can fill.
The ultimate in wisdom is to live in the present, plan for the future and profit from the past.
Most of these love triangles are wrecktangles.
The surest way to get a job done is to give it to a busy man. He'll have his secretary do it.
We owe it to our kids to inform them and train them how to think, not what to think.
I'm not living the life I thought I would lead, but it does have meaning, purpose. There is love. . . there is joy. . . there is laughter.
No one ever died from an open mind.
And so I began to read,' Sorkar said. 'And at first the complete works were like a jungle, the language was quicksand. Metaphors turned beneath my feet and became biting snakes, similes fled from my grasp like frightened deer, taking all meaning with them. All was alien, and amidst the hanging, entangling creepers of this foreign grammar, all sound became a cacophany. I feared for myself, for my health and sanity, but then I thought of my purpose, of where I was and who I was, of pain and I pressed on.