Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. . . I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.
The secret of success is focus of purpose.
The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
Success depends on how many experiments you can fit into 24 hours
There is no essential difference between sticking pins into a wax image of an enemy and burning candles in front of a wax image of the Virgin. You may think that both these practices are gross superstition, but you can hardly think that one is real and potent and deny reality and potency to the other.
I have no interest in movies that take you somewhere dark and leave you there, for no reason.
People can get crazier as they get older. I can just be weird whenever I want, and there's the freedom of not caring what people think.
I am a writer, a professional journalist with serious credentials in Crime, Craziness, and Politics. I have mingled with dangerous criminals and attended many trials. . . from Hell's Angels, Black Panthers and Chicano street fighters to Roxanne Pulitzer and even Richard Nixon, back in the good old days before he was run out of the White House for fraud, perjury, graft, and criminal negligence.