He was as incapable of imagining pain or danger to himself as he was incapable of conceiving the pain he caused others.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.

Hate is a lack of imagination.

Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt

Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.

Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.

People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations

Before getting upset, always ask yourself: Will this even matter in six months, in a year, or in five years? if the answer is no, then let it go.

Imagination is a powerful magnet. The power of imagination

An emotional debt is hard to square.

To those supremacist racists I ask what color will be their bodies when they turn to dust.

I don't believe in morality in architecture.

Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality

Some days are meant to be counted, others are meant to be weighed.

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess.

Feed your fears and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will.

If a FIFA World Cup tournament had been held every year between 1982 and 1986, France would have won two or three.