"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."

“My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.”

“There are certainly people who regard √2 as something perfectly obvious but jib at √-1. This is because they think they can visualise the former as something in physical space but not the latter. Actually √-1 is a much simpler concept.”

“Obviously a lot has gone on, and I feel I am different person, I haven't had a beer since New Year's, which is pretty big for me.”

“I got tired of playing other people's songs.”

Source : Interview with Paul Harris, www.harrisonline.com. December 13, 1997.

“It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible.”

“Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week.”

Source : "Jason Reitman grows up with young adult". Interview with Angela Watercutter, December 15, 2011.

“The line between life and death is not thicker than an eyelid.”

Source : Eiji Yoshikawa, Charles S. Terry (1989). “Way of Life and Death”, Pocket

“Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.”

Source : "The Pocket Philosopher/ Psychologist" by Mark J. Merten, (p. 87), 2004.