It is a fact, however, that there is no rest for the wicked.

How insensitive, inartistic, unscientific, and ungracious it is to take anything for granted!

a victor's peace is usually vindictive and stirs up a passion for revenge a generation or so later.

how ridiculous we often are in our negations, our strutting self importance, our penchant for making labels and sticking them on people. As though labelling a person disposed of him!

Spying is always an expensive method of acquiring information.

The first casualty in every war is truth.

It's obvious that five days is just enough to give one a false impression of any country.

No sauce equals appetite.

He had never believed that spirituality had to be anemic or aesthetic.

Many stories begin with a dream, but it is rare when the dream is the story itself.

I was nervous and confident at the same time nervous about going out there in front of all of those people with so much at stake and confident that I was going to go out there and win.

Love is stronger than justice.

It's a mark of any icon that it should be open to iconoclasm.

Start marching forward, even when into the new and unknown, and don't be deterred by obstacles.

No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it is futile to attempt a picnic in Eden.

Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.

Happiness is more about removing the blocks to Love and remembering who you are than changing your situation or another person.

The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity.