"Never trust anyone. You are always alone, and betrayal is inevitable."

"Painting in watercolor is like walking a tight-rope; one must achieve a perfect balance between what the paint wants to do and what the artist wants to do, or all is lost."

"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time."

"The only reason we're 7-0 is because we've won all seven of our games."

"Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome."

"Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death."

"You can't say civilizations don't advance...in every war they kill you in a new way."

"Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much."

"Anyone with more than 365 pair of shoes is a pig."

"The overman...Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment."

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

"An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it."