Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be.
I was given two weeks to walk again, so I hooked up with a trainer, and he. . . had me walking. I'll never forget that, it was grueling.
But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.
When that fire hit your ass, it will sober your ass up quick! I saw something, I went, Well, that's a pretty blue. You know what? That looks like. . . FIRE! Fire is inspirational. They should use it in the Olympics, because I ran the 100 in 4. 3.
What I never understand about a hangover is, where does the breath come from? You know what I mean? I mean, is someone shitting in your mouth?
I'm slower and some days are better than others, but I'm a fighter.
The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted planet, and they messed it up. Where do they go from here - to another planet so they can mess that up too?
What does the corpse care who was right and who was wrong?
Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow or a communicated sense of fineness.
It is easy to be liked when the world has no jagged edges, when life is electric blankets and peach ice cream. But to be beloved, a man needs a dragon.
Man is not an aquatic animal, but from the time we stand in youthful wonder beside a Spring brook till we sit in old age and watch the endless roll of the sea, we feel a strong kinship with the waters of this world.