“It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn’t be there at all.”

You are you. Now, isn’t that pleasant?

Fiction is my addiction

It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.

Even though we may all become extinct, we can still leave our footprint in the sand.

You have to be odd to be number one.

You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read.

So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!

People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.

The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play. So we sat in the house. All that cold, cold, wet day.

You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.

I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I’ve bought a big bat. I’m all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

Read. Travel. Read. Ask. Read. Learn. Read. Connect. Read.

I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.

So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life’s A Great Balancing Act.

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again. Only this time, more wisely.

The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

When you feel like you’ve reached your limit, it’s only the beginning.

Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

Economic disaster begins with a philosophy of doing less and wanting more.

Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.