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Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They'll bankrupt you. Don't ask a general for advice on war, and don't ask a broker for advice on money.

When I first found out that I was an Idol finalist, I cried tears of happiness. I was just so happy, and my family was there and the fact that got to see that moment and share that moment with me was just everything to me.

Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without it, the better.

It is a huge honour to be recognised as the world's best commentator, particularly against so many sporting greats.

Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.

When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it!

I was thinking it would be nice if I woke up and could play like Roberto Clemente.

Bangkok, like Las Vegas, sounds like a place where you make bad decisions.

I love when people tell me that I was gonna be a bust. I enjoy when people tell me, 'You suck. You can't dribble. You can't shoot,' because it's like, gotta go to the gym.

I remember a good friend of mine whose father worked at Bethlehem Steel for 40 years with just a high school degree. That was a remarkable pathway to prosperity that sustained generations of working families.

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Sometimes letting go is simply allowing yourself to come to terms with the truth that you have been watering dead plants.

What should I get from books?” Alcide asked in French. That you are not alone — even along this broken tractor road. You need to know nothing else,” my father answered in French.

I am a poet at heart, My only companion is- words. I vent my emotions out in them, I cry, I laugh, I woe, I crave, I pray; in words. But when the feeling is so intense. Words itself fail me! I have nothing to write..

I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.

Lata Mangeshkar is an old friend. I knew her through my father Aparesh Lahiri who was a music director in Calcutta.

I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.

The mountains seem to have conquered us long before we set foot on them, and they will remain long after our brief existence. This indomitable force of the mountains gives us humans a blank canvas on which to paint the drive of discovery and, in the process, test the limits of human performance.

With sleepy eyes, And a sleepy lens, It's time to breakfast, As the night time ends.

I get one hour, really 25 minutes in a sermon on a weekend, to combat all the hours of the week that people are told you are what you have through billboards, commercials, and sitcoms, and so forth.