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“The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.”
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“We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.”
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“Courage isn’t a feeling that you wait for. Courage is doing when you don’t have courage. Courage is doing it scared.”
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“Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
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“Todays youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and influence will last with such abiding affection into their sore and yellow as this splendid mans creations have in mine!”
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“How much suffering and fear, and How many harmful things are in existence? If all arises from clinging to the "I", What should I do with this great demon?”
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“There’s always tomorrow.†“Exactly,†she said, finishing off her first doughnut, selecting a second. Maybe she wouldn’t starve to death, she decided. Maybe she’d eat herself into obesity and explode. Death by doughnut.”
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“I don't like people. I don't like any kind of people. When you get them together in a big lump they all get nasty and dirty and full of trouble. So I don't like people including you. That's what a misanthropist is.”
Source : Mickey Spillane (1968). “The Big Kill”, p.7, Penguin
