“Always be true to yourself and follow your dreams!”

“So, one day I gave in. You know, I'm always ashamed that I gave in, because I didn't believe in it, and I didn't do right-- was only satisfying what somebody else wanted, and that's not really me.”

“Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.”

“Anyone can leave a legacy of hate, anger or secrets … It takes great strength of character to leave an honest legacy of love.”

“There were dreams once upon a time, dreams now all but forgotten. On sad days I dust them off and fondle them nostalgically, with a patronizing wonder at the naivete of the youth who dreamed them.”

“. . .and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.”

“Then it occurred to me: You either waited for someone else to do the right thing, or you stood up and did it yourself.”