Be an instrument of peace, not a preacher of hate.

Don't appreciate me, I'm not up to it. Don't criticize me, I don't deserve it. Just be my friend and forgive me, because I am craving for it.

Always be friendly, always be kind, Like the most beautiful flower that you can find.

If you think life is magical or life is hard, either way you are right. Your thoughts are the source of reality.

Writing blooms flowers for mind, which last forever.

No dirt can touch me, like an ocean, everything that comes to me becomes clean.

I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.

You are happy when you are enthusiastic and action-oriented, not when you are luxury and pleasure oriented.

A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don't love him or like him any more.

Live like a tree, giving, forgiving and free.

The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.

The sun had just slipped behind the trees and evening cast its dark, smoky shadow.

I work all day, morning and afternoon, just about every day. If I sit there like that for two or three years, at the end I have a book.

Artists are meant to be madmen, to disturb and shock us.

The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.

As soon as the war ended, we located the one spot on earth that hadn't been touched by the war and blew it to hell.

Film-making was not at all what I had expected.

Whatever you do in life, there's content and form; only those two put together create special meaning of a great work of art or great interpretation of music or a great story that you tell.

Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress.

Whoever has not felt the danger of our times palpitating under his hand, has not really penetrated to the vitals of destiny, he has merely pricked the surface.

The great poet is always a seer, seeing less with the eyes of the body than he does with the eyes of the mind.