"Even when I'm stressed out I'm not mean to people. I'm not constantly rude to people. But sometimes people are so rude."

“Success is the result of psychologically preparing for it, prior to achieving it!”

“We've had to overcome a lot in America to become a nation of progress. We still have a lot of progress to be made.”

“If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.”

“There must be a lot of people in the world being wondered about by people who don't see them anymore.”

Source : "Turtle Diary". Book by Russell Hoban, www.slate.com. 1975.

“I read once that you need two things to be happy: any two of health, money, and love. You can cover the absense of one with the other two... But now I realized this was unmitigated bullshit, because health and money did not compare with love at all.”

“Sadly, far too many politicians in Washington lack the courage to do something to fix our problems. They are worried about the political implications of making the hard choices we so desperately need to cut spending and shrink government.”

“I never saw a man fight as Conan fought. He put his back to the courtyard wall, and before they overpowered him the dead men were strewn in heaps thigh-deep about him. But at last they dragged him down, a hundred against one.”

Source : Robert E Howard “Conan the Barbarian”, Lulu.com

“I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I was there to receive it.”

Source : Tama Janowitz (1991). “Slaves of New York”, p.2, Simon and Schuster