“It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends.”

“It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.”

“So I try not to look too far into the future because I think that everything happens and will happen for a reason.”

“But youre out of another world old kid You ought to live on top of the Woolworth Building in an apartment made of cutglass and cherry blossoms.”

“[Poem: Slates of Grey]Sullen faces like slates of greyWhat Id seen on a walk today.Bodies rushing bodies boltingTime for life a disregarding.Money to make and to grow oldWhat about the hands to hol...”

“I would describe the distinction between city and landscape like this: cities tend to excite and agitate me; they make me feel big or small, self-confident, proud, curious, excited, tense, annoyed....”

“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.”

“The worst kind of oppression is when the victims think and talk in the language of their oppressors.”

“A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”

“Dont live life by default.”

“The usual tenor of a man's life, the dwelling of his soul, is the true test of his state.”

“Humor is my default mode.”