Every man believes to some extent that the world began when he was born and, at the moment of leaving it, suffers at having to let the Universe remain unfinished.

Accursed! Accursed! You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation!

To know is the male, to act is the female, for there to be production, to know need to meet with to act.

My mama told me If you're the smartest person in the room then you're in the wrong room.

People who shop in health food stores never look healthy.

If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch.

When the magic hour arrives, my thoughts center on light rather than on the landscape. I search for perfect light, then hunt for something earthbound to match with it.

The echo of the gunshots lingered; it was soon drowned by the chanting of the mob, and I didn't believe what I was hearing. They were chanting, 'We want peace. We want peace.'

We are more powerful, more knowledgeable, better prepared than we think we ever are.

Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly! There's naught in this life sweet But only melancholy; O sweetest melancholy!

The individual will always be a minority. If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.

If you can start with effort then you have a chance.