If a Labour movement, on a bourgeois basis, has hitherto existed in the country where the new movement is awakening it will certainly not disappear all at once.

A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action.

Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.

In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country.

Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.

The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.

Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it.

Life is not about reasons, explanations, interpretations, or solutions. It's all about actions and reactions.

On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.

The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.

Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else.

That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or brought them to some place in their life where they needed to be.

Having my poems set to music by Eric Moe has completely knocked my socks off.

If you have a Stradivarius and nobody to play it, it's just a Stradivarius. Or is it even that? It's nothing.

Do you have any coffee? (Talon) Ew! No, that stuff will kill you. I have herbal teas, though. (Sunshine) Herbal teas? That’s mulch, not a beverage. (Talon)

My books depend on someone in danger, putting pieces together and figuring things out. They do a lot of thinking, and that gets lost in the movie.

I have loved hosting over the years, simply because I love working with people. It's the perfect job.