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“Life is not a competition between men and woman. It is a collaboration.”
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“The hardest things to write are often the best things to read. And the most deserving to be written.”
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“Beauty fades so you'd better work at having something more to offer.”
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“Wine is not a magic serum of truth. It just silences that smart little voice in your head which advises against saying some dumb shit.”
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“The poorest man in the world is the one who has to buy his happiness.”
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“Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but Nutella and shoes seem to run a close second.”
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“Perhaps the greatest illusion a writer ever creates is that his work is achieved without great effort or sacrifice. ”
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“It's not about the taking part. It's about the winning. It's about the hours you sacrifice in order to achieve your victory, and only you know what victory is for you, and only you know what it took to get you there.”
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“Blessed is he who can call his family friends and his friends family.”
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“Liberty will always triumph over fear and fundamentalism. Our desire to be free is greater than their desire to terrorise and our capacity to love far exceeds their capacity to hate.”
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“Life really comes down to two problems. You are either drinking too much or you are not drinking enough.”
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“Hate is an occupation, love is a destiny.”
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“In the past people used to rob banks, now the banks rob the people.”
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“Man can recover from epic tragedy, he can live through immense hardship and endure the great injustices of life, but take away his hope and man is truly broken.”
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“We celebrate our ability to create machines that move as man, yet we take for granted the miracle that is the human body.”
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“Once you sell people fear, they'll buy just about anything.”
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“"With so many egotists and liars in the world the truth becomes an ever more rare and valuable commodity.”
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“The mind is a wonderful thing. You start off on one journey but it decides to take you somewhere completely different. The path of least resistance is the way to go. Don't fight it – enjoy the ride.”
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“Great leap forwards in mankind do not take place because of the economic values we place on them. They happen because we strive to do better and to be better. The sooner we break away from the 'if it makes money it must be good' mentality the better off we all shall be.”
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“The most precious things I have in my life were not bought, they were earned.”
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“Life is not a competition between men and women, it is a collaboration.”
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“There is a time for passionate dissent, but there is never a time for dancing upon a grave.”
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“I have seen four continents, swam in five seas, seen the sun rise in far east and seen it set in west. I have seen one century shift into another. I've seen the birth of the internet, the ipod and the iphone. I've seen countries born and disappear, seen animals go extinct and distant stars vanish from the skies...but I have never seen a sentence more beautiful than a simple I love you.”
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“At 23 I thought I knew everything, by 33 I realised I knew nothing.”
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“If you do not laugh at the absurdity of the world you will cry at its injustice.”
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“The most important thing for a man to have is his health. With it he can conquer the World. Without it he can barely conquer breakfast.”
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“Patriotism was why men laid down their lives storming the beaches of Normandy. Nationalism was what caused them to have to be there.”
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“Be nice to people on the way up. Not because you might meet them on the way back down, but.. because what's the point in going through life being a c**t to everyone”
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