When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there.

Failure is when you give up. A real winner is someone that doesn't give up, even when it feels like they are losing.

Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend.

Trying to resist my love is like trying to hold back a tsunami with a surfboard. My advice is to take up boogie boarding.

Most times when folks ask for advice, they already know what they should do. They just want to hear it from someone else.

Your motivation has to be rock solid. You have to want it so bad that even th threat of death won't take it from you.

If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.

There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. (…)A good novel editor is invisible.

Here is how you know if it is love or lust. Push them in front of a bus. If you jump in the way and save them it is love.

Whatever anyone does,/ anyone says, in the/ past, now, everything, let/ it bounce off the rock/ of yr gladness (yr mirror)

I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that - the ghosts you chase you never catch.

Human beings are very unpredictable in relations and there are no written agreements... Unlike in business transactions...

He’s mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse’s health, a boy’s love, or a whore’s oath.

I go on the presumption that everyone's full of shit until proven otherwise, and this usually serves me in good stead.

Electricity, shelter, and a safe place to sleep . . .trump the need to preserve your credit score, orpurchase a new gizmo.