Rock and roll ain't nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.
There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.
It is better to fall in with crows than with flatterers; for in the one case you are devoured when dead , in the other case while alive.
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.
I was a weird kid. I shouldve been gay because I listened to a lot of Broadway musicals. I dont know why Im not gay. I listen to a lot of jazz and world music, like African or Cuban music. Something that has vitality to it. A lot of the American stuff just feeds on itself.
A sleeping bear had been awoken.
It is not enough for [the investor] to know all the factors that can possibly contribute to the determination of a future event. In order to anticipate correctly they must also anticipate correctly the quantity as it were of each factor's contribution and the instant at which its contribution will become effective.
This isn't a mob, won't need to change the names. Everyone around you has murdered someone, something sacred. There isn't one nail without dirt under it. There isn't any white cotton panties that aren't soaked and stained red. It's better to push something when it's slipping, than to risk being dragged down.