Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.

Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti.

If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real.

The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers

Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how to learn it.

If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.

Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams.

Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.

it is strangehowsisterscanbesaviorsorstrangers& sometimesa bit of both.

Never chase a person that doesn't know your worth because the moment you catch him you will always feel you were never good enough.

One straying angel won’t make God tremble.

You realize you can't change the world but it shouldn't stop you from trying.

I've spent more than a decade channeling information for and about men. I'm able to come and use this information, with the help of the research, to hand over the keys to the kingdom to women.

Let me point out, if it has escaped your notice, that what an artist does, is fail.

When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives .

I didn't work hard to sit down and not work.

As an actor I want to do as many takes as I can. I wanna shoot the scene... or shoot the shot 'til they make me quit.