I love art. But I love it because it is the expression of a living philosophy. It's the leftovers. Art is what's left over from life.

Agendas in general don't work. The agenda is a thing that is perpetually destroyed. But through that destruction, something really interesting comes up.

Art doesn't have the stench of a community program. It's transcendent. It is transcendent of morality and transcendent of political position. It is absolutely free. It is the community center.

You came to me to learn the Pleasure of Life and the Pleasure of Art. Perhaps I am chosen to teach you something much more wonderful, the meaning of Sorrow and its beauty.

A dreamer is a gifted man, who, plucks out his dreams of sparkling stars.

Writing is like knitting. Stitch after stitch, word by word, and before you know it you have a book ... or a jumper!

Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much.

I do not believe you can threaten people into goodness.” - Jem Carstairs

Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context.

All governments like the ignorant, because their existence depends on them! If the society becomes wise, governments cannot survive, at least the bad ones cannot!

There is no reason to confuse television news with journalism.

Do not try to entrap others with your haughty knowledge. To your wide surprise, they will entrap you with their lengthy ignorance.

When in doubt, act boldly, as if it were impossible to fail. In essence it is.