Alone, no one wins freedom.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

The problem with a philosophy or a belief is that you soon start changing the facts to fit it.

The truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester

The faster you search for a new partner, the faster you will get over your break-up blues…. Love is nothing more than an illusion.

Food to me, in one word, is 'creativity' or 'expression.' It's simply, 'This is who I am at this point in time, and this is what I want to cook for you.'

Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components: love, adventure, power and fame.

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

Some of those more out-there jokes were written in the wee hours of the morning. Somehow, they remained funny the next day.

You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys

I like a man who grins when he fights.