If you were a pure bolt of fire-cutting the skies I'd touch you-risking my life-not because I'm brave or strong, but because I'm fascinated by what the outcome would be.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

The silence became unreal and seemed suddenly filled with a noise of its own, the noise of a too long silence.

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.

Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly. . . .

I can assure you that next to my bed, there is always a copy of the Dharmapada which I read from every night.

There may or may not be atheists in foxholes, but I'm certain there are none in the Ku Klux Klan.

I was rapping at eight.

I didn't think I was the right person to do that job but I do think Michael Gove is and that's why I'm backing him.

Heart is a sea, language is the shore. Whatever is in a sea hits the shore.

Vivek Oberoi is the most over rated actor in Hindi cinema