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It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions about which science cannot decide.

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want to know about it. People are frightened of it, and they don't understand, when actually these issues are medically treatable.

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.

Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which case we feel 107.

There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying 'What can I learn?.' That's a very different approach.

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.

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.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

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.