"Trust your heart rather than your head."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more.”

Source : "Surfer on the new wave" by Peter Lennon, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2001.
“Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs.”
“Most people donâ€™t care who rules, as long as their lives donâ€™t change.”
“It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.”
“Any acting job that I ever got, I always treated it like I was a neophyte, I didn't know what I was doing and I was going to work just as hard as I do on my stand-up.”
“I was brought up Catholic. Then I had a joint and looked at the world differently.”
“My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That's how I see business: great things in business are never done by one person, they're done by a team of people.”

Source : "60 Minutes", www.cbsnews.com. 2003.
“For it is in our nature to endure patiently the decrees of fate, but not the ill-will of others.”

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