"I didn't train all that time just to come here and get it over with as fast as I can"

“He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t make up an empty mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”

“In Vietnam, our soldiers came back and they were reviled as baby killers, in shame and humiliation. It isn't happening now, but I will tell you, there has never been an American army as violent and murderous as our army has been in Iraq.”

“It has been said that a bride's attitude towards her betrothed can be summed up in three words: Aisle. Alter. Hymn.”

Source : Frank Muir, Denis Norden (1984). “The utterly ultimate 'My word!' collection”, Methuen Pub Ltd

“If you live life, then you become what are.”

Source : Song: What You Are

“I'm not the kind of guy who walks around with a notebook writing lyrics. For me, melody and song structure come first and foremost. Unless the melody gets stuck in my head, I'll move on. Once I have the musical idea pretty firm, I just try to write words that are incredibly honest and relate to my life on that given night. I'll sit with the music on my headphones and pen and paper all night long until it's done.”

“And as we should all know by now, anytime you predict failure you have an excellent chance of being right.”

“A thankful heart is the greatest virtue.”

“The common damn'd shun their society.”

Source : Robert Blair, Thomas Gray (1837). “The Grave and Other Select Poems on the Common Lot of Man”, p.21