It depends on ourselves to be to each others, either a blessing or a torment.

There is a radical dualism between the empirical nature of man and its moral nature.

The most sacred duty, the supreme and urgent work, is to deliver humanity from the malediction of Cain - fratricidal war.

Only a moral education based on free inner discipline can bring to bear a salutary action and lead to a true morality.

The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilisation itself.

To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow.

There is only one thing in the world that is really valuable, it is to do good.

We can, following the exemple of Kant, consider the moral development and improvement of men, as the supreme goal of human evolution.

It is not on the ruin of liberty that we may (in the future... - "pourra", Fr.) build justice.

Possessions of this world have not been for the exclusive use by such or such category of individuals.

As long as men will not be freed from their errors and delusions, humanity will not be able to go towards ("marcher vers", Fr.) the accomplishment of its true destinies.

I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain. --Valentine, while in Italy (pg 267)

No tears are wasted. It is deepest soul soothing.

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.

If you don't have to drag yourself off the field exhausted after 90 minutes, you can't claim to have done your best.

There are two types of people: One strives to control his environment, the other strives not to let his environment control him. I like to control my environment.

[W]e have ceased to see the life in which we live. It is my intent to cause the viewer to revisit the gifts we are surrounded by and see them as if for the first time.

You gotta think about your category, your replacement cycle, usage, how these things come together and the dynamics are different.

Ever heard the story about a cat that accidentally caught a mouse in his sleep? Me neither

And believe it or not, a new record from Philly's greatest, the Roots. It's kind of bitter sweet, to be honest. Well, maybe not so bitter. It's called "Rising Down."

Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse.