“If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.”

“There's only one very good life and that's the life you know you want and you make it yourself.”

“if you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it.”

“If you have a government of good laws and bad men, you will have a bad government. For bad men will not be bound by good laws.”

“If you want to do anything new you must first make sure you know what people have tried before.”

“I advise those who want to become writers to study veterinary medicine, which is easier. You don't want to be a writer unless you have no choice - and if you have no choice, good luck to you.”

“What the world wants is character. The world is in need of those whose life is one burning love, selfless. That love will make every word tell like a thunderbolt.”

“You don't want another Enron? Here's the law: If you have a company, and it can't explain, in one sentence… what it does… it's illegal!”

“You know, you keep on innovating, you keep on making better stuff. And if you always want the latest and greatest, then you have to buy a new iPod at least once a year.”

“Music bypasses the intellect, it makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you want to dance, makes you want to have sex.”