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“You create opportunities by performing, not complaining”
Source : Muriel Siebert, Aimee Lee Ball (2002). “Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick”, p.19, Simon and Schuster
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“I didn't care about being the 'star. ' I just wanted to make a living and have a consistent career.”
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“Faith is the subtle chain which binds us to the infinite; the voice of a deep life within, that will remain until we crowd it thence.”
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“When it comes to fully understanding how to strategically move all the pieces on the marketing and distribution chess board on a worldwide basis, Jeff Blake is always thinking two moves ahead and that gives Sony a true competitive edge. He is the studio's secret weapon and while he would be the first to credit his fantastic sales and marketing team, there are few executives here that deserve more credit for our successes during the past several years than Jeff.”
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“i find it easy to admire in trees what depresses me in people”
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“When a regular person gets sick, they take an aspirin. When a writer gets sick, they take notes....”
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“The richest persons in Africa are heads of state, governors and ministers. So every 'educated' African who wants to be rich - and there is nothing wrong with wanting to be rich - heads straight into government or politics.”
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“It means that we must abandon the method of civil disobedience, non-cooperation and satyagraha. When there was no way left for constitutional methods for achieving economic and social objectives, there was a great deal of justification for unconstitutional methods. But where constitutional methods are open, there can be no justification for these unconstitutional methods. These methods are nothing but the Grammar of Anarchy and the sooner they are abandoned, the better for us.”
Source : Commencement address at the Romanian Military Academy August 14, 1968. "The Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia, 1968: Forty Years Later". Book by M. Mark Stolarik, 2010.
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“They say the two most important days in a persons life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.”
Source : "Silent 'Artist' shouts loudest at Critics Choice Awards" by Natalie Finn, www.today.com. April 18, 2013. 
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“I've protected my protracted period of infancy. For many years. And I have no desire to become an adult.”
