"If you have ever felt hopeless hang on The night you're enduring may seem long but there is joy coming in the morning. Incredible changes are going to take place in your life as you begin to relinquish your past and renew your present."

“You can't please everyone, so proudly exclude people.”

“I always had to fight. I still do, believe it or not. When I had to go backstage. Even in Paris, I remember Billie Blair - a great model at the time - had to sneak me in by telling people I was her hairdresser. But her hair was so short, practically shaved. I said, "Couldn't you say I was your makeup artist?"”

“Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists outside of just an abstract idea.”

“Deism is compatible with evolutionary theory.”

“The awful thing about a conductor becoming geriatric is that you seem to become more desirable, not less.”

“My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.”

“If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are quite commonly met by the military.”

“A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.”

Source : "Wisdom for the Soul : Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing" by Larry Chang, (p. 412), 2006.