"Discipline is doing what you hate to..." - Quote by Mike Tyson

“I'm trying to figure things out in the world. No one knows what this life thing is all about - there's no manual. Just trying to figure it out.”

“I don't care how much you love each other, if you have secrets, it'll never work. That's why she's your loved one, because it's the love of one. Togetherness, you are one.”

“This white woman came up to me, and I'm thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I'm like, "Who am I? Where's my heritage?”

“Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.[Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.]”

“It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.”

“The troops may whine and moan, but when they meet the standard, there's a sense of pride.”

“She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.”

“You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads... may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world.”

“I figure if I keep my health, I have no intention of retiring. I love to work. I want to be like Bob Hope.”