“We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.”
I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.
"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
"Memory believes
before knowing remembers.
Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing wonders."
The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
The reason for living is to stay dead a long time
The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have time to read reviews.
Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest.
It wasn't until the Nobel Prize that they really thawed out. They couldn't understand my books, but they could understand $30,000.
