Whenever you fall, pick something up.

Whenever you fall, pick something up.

They fought the enemy we fight fat living and self pity. Shine o shine unfalsifying sun on this sick scene.

No noble man ever hated good wine.

Every son quotes his father in words and in deeds.

I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment.

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

You can rest a lot in an hour or have a whole day and not do it properly. One way I get a quality recharge is to connect with nature. To experience something that's bigger than me.

When I think about all the patients and their loved ones that I have worked with over the years, I know most of them don't remember me nor I them. But I do know that I gave a little piece of myself to each of them and they to me and those threads make up the beautiful tapestry in my mind that is my career in nursing.

To find something, anything, a great truth or a lost pair of glasses, you must first believe there will be some advantage in finding it.

I really believe it's not bad to look back within music. I don't mean retro, but using your own memories to make a song because our memories are what make us who we are.

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.

My mom was a professional. My dad and mom met each other in a movie called 'New Faces of 1937.' My mom went under the name Thelma Leeds, and she did a few movies, and she was really a great singer, and when she married my dad and started to have a family, she sang at parties.

The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.

What you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts

And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City.

What I learned at Miramax is that if you see where extraordinary creative talent can be brought into the family, move quickly, because if you don't, someone else will.

It used to be presumed that if you weren't at your desk working, you weren't working, But we said, 'Why can't we make a workplace where casual meetings are as important as working at your desk?' Sometimes that's where your better creative work happens.

When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business.

Golf is like solitaire. When you cheat, you only cheat yourself.

In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, both wrong. It is this situation which gives family life its peculiar hysterical charm.

You don't see many Jon Jones's.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom that springs from the soul.

I feel the only way I can survive is to spend a lot of time writing songs. I have to have incredible, killer songs that also are hits, or I just don't have a chance.

A small number of people and groups control the Democratic primary.