"The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it."

“I found out everybody's different--the same kind of different as me. We're all just regular folks walkin down the road God done set in front of us.”

“I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.”

“I'm not exactly the endorsement people are seeking.”

“Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.”

“When we look outside of that on which we depend we ignore our unity; looking outward we see many faces; look inward and all is one head. If a man could but be turned about, he would see at once God and himself and the All.”

Source : Plotinus (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Plotinus - Complete Enneads (Illustrated)”, p.676, Delphi Classics

“Give away everything you know, one bite at a time.”

“John Bond has blackened my name with his insinuations about the private lives of football managers. Both my wives are upset.”

Source : "A history of the year in 100 objects - part four", www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2010.

“I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more on a single song. Plotting takes time and effort, for there are many false turns. I fill up pages and pages with my mistakes, thereby eliminating them. Eventually a trail is broken through this mountain of mistakes. Sometimes it's as easy as putting eggs in a basket; other times it's like trying to pound a ton of sand into a diamond.”