It's like this, dear boy, the one in front is blind and the kind one behind is pushing him.
The secret of my success is my hairspray.
I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30.
We've had too many World AIDS Days.
I'd bought a lot of really challenging, cutting-edge Joel-Peter Witkin photographs very early on. There were severed heads and amputated feet and hands in them - gruesome stuff. I had them all around the house, and if someone couldn't relate to it in some artistic way and instead just said "Yuck," then there probably wouldn't have been anywhere for us to go.
When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
I would say that the West is very young, it's very corrupt. We're not very wise. And I think we're hopeful that there is a place that is ancient and wise and open and filled with light.
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men; and under systematic management the best man rises to the top more certainly and more rapidly than ever before.
Whatever you believe, you need faith to get through the day.
The world needs specialists and highly trained people with advanced degrees, no question about it. But the world also needs diversity and versatility. It needs people who know as much about our value system as they do about our solar system.
Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.