“You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough to come out early or midway through the efforts.”

“Success is not the absence of failure, but the willingness to persevere in spite of it.”

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”

“I start early, and I stay late, day after day, year after year, it took me 17 years and 11...”

“Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work”

“The more you learn, the more you earn.”

“The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes”

“Wars are not won by fighting battles; wars are won by choosing battles”

“The only way to truly understand the world is to deeply engage with it”

“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”

“The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Do you understand?”

“These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them”