The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

I don't do music for the fame. I do it because I love it.

I write to understand as much as to be understood.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

"Capitalist realism insists on treating mental health as if it were a natural fact, like weather (and, incidentally, it is no coincidence that the mental health of so many deteriorates during the winter months)."

A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees would face a future with even less hope.