I hope all of you will inherit and carry forward the fine traditions of China's religious circle in patriotism and religious piety and in upholding peace.

Buddhists and Taoists of the mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan share the same roots and instructions and have always maintained sound exchanges.

Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at the stars because we are human?

We [writers] must know that we can never escape the common misery and that our only justification, if indeed there is a justification, is to speak up, insofar as we can, for those who cannot do so.

Witnessing the pain of others is the very least you can do in this world. Its how you know that when your own turn comes, someone will be there with you.

We must stop being the stupid party.

Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.

Life isn't about winning it's about what you learn and how much you can grow.

Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.

To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for fear of dying.

Everything I do is for my people.

Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill.