"There is nothing selfish about enjoying yourself. In fact, as wise people have long said and psychologists have since discovered, happiness makes people less self-focused and more altruistic."

“... the main concern of the fiction writer is with mystery as it is incarnated in human life.”

“Stop looking for love and start showing it.”

Source : Paul Pearsall (2009). “Last Self-Help Book You'll Ever Need: Repress Your Anger, Think Negatively, be a Good Blamer and Throttle Your Inner Child”, p.56, Basic Books

“Peace is not something you fight for With bombs and missiles that kill, Nor can it be won in a "battle of words" One fashions by scheming and skill For those who are greedy and warlike, Whose avarice for power cannot cease, Can never contribute in helping To bring this world nearer to peace For in seeking peace for all people There is only one place to begin And that is in each home and heart- For the fortress of peace is within!”

“Enjoy yourself as much as you like - if only you keep from sin.”

“Two reasons I come down here every year: the food and there are multiple guys here every year.”

“Take a stand and command to demand what's grand.”

Source : Song: Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now, Album: It's a Big Daddy Thing

“I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to it because there's always that little buzz you get when you do something well and sing it out loud to the public. And people clap and tell you how great you are.”

“Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.”