In misery it is great comfort to have a companion.

As a travel writer I've specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader's hair stick on end.

Leaders don’t give excessive vocal orders. They humbly involve people and together cooperate with them to make a change happen.

Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so convinced that they matter.

People are not very pro-active in general, I think, because we are too busy rushing blindly towards our own goals.

Above all, I regret that scientific experiments-some of them mine-should have produced such a terrible weapon as the hydrogen bomb. Regret, with all my soul, but not guilt.

Middle management is a disease.

Great acting is about listening to what they are saying ....not waiting to deliver your lines.

paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality.

You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent.

Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.