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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

In LA, where I live, it's all about perfectionism. Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.

I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.

I never want to get to the point where it's all about my needs, and the hell with anybody else.

The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.

I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

Woz is living his own life now. He hasn't been around Apple for about five years. But what he did will go down in history.

If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.

I feel the same way about disco as I do about herpes.

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.

A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.

Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings.

I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the Kennedys down in Washington.

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.

I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded.

An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

There are people that really live by doing the right thing, but I don't know what that is, I'm really curious about that. I'm really curious about what people think they're doing when they're doing something evil, casually. I think it's really interesting, that we benefit from suffering so much, and we excuse ourselves from it.

They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus, that means guns, sex, lies, video tapes, but if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

I don't write shows with dialogue where actors have to memorize dialogue. I write the scenes where we know everything that's going to happen. There's an outline of about seven or eight pages, and then we improvise it.

I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.

Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.

To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now.

Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.