"My father died many years ago, and yet when something special happens to me, I talk to him secretly not really knowing whether he hears, but it makes me feel better to half believe it."

“If you look back at my story, it doesn’t matter where you look, but God’s fingerprints are all over the place.”

Source : "The Jeremy Lin show lands in Toronto to face the Raptors". Press Conference, nationalpost.com. February 14, 2012.

“The fortunes amassed through corporate organization are now so large, and vest such power in those that wield them, as to make it a matter of necessity to give to the sovereign - that is, to the Government, which represents the people as a whole - some effective power of supervision over their corporate use. In order to insure a healthy social and industrial life, every big corporation should be held responsible by, and be accountable to, some sovereign strong enough to control its conduct.”

“I have a chaperone everywhere I go - my mom.”

“Eccentricty had flowered into madness.”

“Religion gives us a place to stand outside politics, and without it we're vulnerable to a system in which the state defines everything, which is the essence of tyranny.”

“Simplicity is a state of mind.”

Source : Charles Wagner (2009). “The Simple Life”, p.18, The Floating Press

“You guys might be surprised but I am not Honey Boo Boo Child.”

“An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he's AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you're constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you'll sort of be alright.”