Great men can’t be ruled... The great is the rare, the difficult, the exceptional.

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?

Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.

Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.

I love you so much that nothing can matter to me - not even you...Only my love- not your answer. Not even your indifference

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments.

The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave.

No speech is ever considered, but only the speaker. It's so much easier to pass judgement on a man than on an idea.

What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and accept it because it makes them comfortable?

In tears, we labour for what we want.

I study theology in the works of creation and find in it new reasons for adoring the creator.

SOUNDS GROSS, " he said. "SALAZAR PREFERS WOOD. TAPESTRIES ARE ALSO ACCEPTABLE.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

I think art is not an ornament or refinement at the fringes of human intelligence, I think it's at the center. It's at the core.

Art transcends politics this weekend.

I surround myself with authentic and loving people who share my journey of personal growth and awakening.

I think that players play, and they compete, and it's not about incentives.

I never stood in a public house bar and alcoholic drink never touched my lips.

As writers, we don't just need to write about poverty or war or the immigrant experience.