It’s a tricky business, nurturing that aura of unapproachability.

He lived out his whole life as an anthem to the pleasures of a bad mood.

Masturbation = Imagination + Activity. Worry = Imagination + Negativity.

If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.

90% of life is showing up. I'm staying home to wait for the other 10%.

What people forget is a journey to nowhere starts with a single step, too.

Thus far, the best that could be said for the day was that it was half over.

I wish to weepbut sorrow isstupid.I wish to believebut belief is agraveyard.

Life is an unpleasant business. I have resolved to spend it reflecting on it.

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

I have seen so many extraordinary things that nothing seems extraordinary to me

The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

Disappointment is really just a term for our refusal to look on the bright side.

Genius moves to creation, not to destruction. Only a very few have combined both.

When you are nothing but pessimistic you are the enabling force of impossibility.