Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.

Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.

Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.

Freedom is a spiritual-self liberty.

Life is but a prayer.

Some thoughts are like old piece of belongings that need to be disposed to move on.

Right speech comes out of silence and right silence comes out of speech.

Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them.

Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.

At the end of the day after a few speeches and a lot of campaign stops, I'm more energized than drained.

My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing I remember is the town in Mississippi that I live in now, Charleston.

I read your piece on Plato. Holmes, when you strike at a king, you must kill him.