Never get married in college; it’s hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you’ve already made one mistake.

Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it.

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.

Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

‚Via Dolorosa‘ is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I’ll never act again.

I’m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I’m out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.

I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who’s not doing a good job. But I didn’t make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.

You have to just make the choices you make in life. I made the choices I made because I believed they were right for me.

No married man is genuinely happy if he has to drink worse whisky than he used to drink when he was single.

My husband is everything to me and without him it’s just not the same.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.

It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.

I made my fair share of mistakes.

I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.

When people say ‚marriage‘ to me… It’s always a means to an end. Everyone’s so in a rush to define the relationship.

To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.

There’s a reason why the Foo Fighters don’t blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know, that’s hallowed ground. We have to be careful. We have to tread lightly. We have talked about it before, but the opportunity hasn’t really come up, or it just hasn’t felt right.

Entrepreneurs are natural problem-solvers, which means that we always have ideas for new businesses popping into our heads. Having a lot of options is great, but sometimes it can be hard to focus on one when you are keen to move onto the next.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one’s self to destiny.

If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it’s cool that happens.

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

If my mother knew I did this for a living, she’d kill me. She thinks I’m selling dope.

I don’t want to spend money the club doesn’t have; I don’t want to hold a player that doesn’t want to stay.

I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.

My mother and my father have been married 50 years, and he’s just started to understand that something’s wrong with the system. He accepted the whole thing, you see. Yet this industrious kind of engagement didn’t bring him the success, according to American terms, that he wanted. I was probably affected by this very much. In fact, I know I was.

I’m married to an Italian woman, and I used to love cooking Italian at home, because it’s one-pot cooking. But my wife does not approve of my Italian cooking.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where to go.

A leader who doesn’t hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.

Obviously this song is an achievement for me in my career, but what makes me really feel good is to make Latinos feel proud. To provoke that pride that a pop figure and someone so big in music globally like Drake would sing with me completely in Spanish and create this hit ‚MIA.‘ That’s the best part of it.

We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting.

I’m not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn it into a living.

I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.

We all want progress, but if you’re on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.

When I get logical, and I don’t trust my instincts – that’s when I get in trouble.

It’s a funny thing that when a man hasn’t anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

I’ll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most.

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.

An author writes a book, and that’s the book at that point. And if the author writes the book again, then somehow something has gone wrong, if you see what I mean.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that’s what you’re looking for, go live with a car battery.

For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

I feel like whatever you’ve done in your career, good or bad, it’s nothing but preparation for the big events to come.

I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back.

We need someone with superb judgement in their own right because, yes, a president can hire the best advisors on Earth, but I guarantee you this: Five advisors will give five different opinions. And it is the president – and the president alone – who always makes the final call.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.

The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we’ll fail, and sometimes we’ll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you’ll find support.

If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.