...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.

Boldness governed by superior intellect is the mark of a hero.

Beauty cannot be defined by abscissas and ordinates; neither are circles and ellipses created by their geometrical formulas.

Timidity is the root of prudence in the majority of men.

It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; It may be that we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much…

You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise.

'I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.' - in Strange Parallel