Ted Turner

Some days, your perfume falls from your skin and settles in the staircase. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve stopped on the fourth step and felt all the ways I’ve fallen in love with you.

Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don’t want to do it.

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime.’ -Regarding Great War Peace Ship

An artist is always alone if he is an artist. What the artist needs is loneliness.

There is no mistake in nature.

We have enough in our country to let us deep into the springs of human life if we only cherished what we have.

The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.

If you want more, you have to require more from yourself.

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.