History goes out of control almost as often as nature does.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

If we had not endured, we will never have succeeded.

Education gives you the ability to know it. Intelligence gives you the capacity to fix it. Wisdom lets you know when to do it.

Open Everything' is everything--it is our mind, our heart, our soul, our destiny.

Ball tempering is common in Cricket. Rigging is common in Elections. Whats the big deal? — Najumi Sethi

The intention to be absolutely truthful and the willingness to put the benefit of all before personal benefit hold the power to change the world.

I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again.

The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common

We all knew the exam we were going to sit this week.

Sometimes we have to leave home in order to find out what we left there, and why it matters so much.

The Jews are the problem. The Jews are the cause of all the problems in the world.