It was love, the real thing, nothing less or different.

Love was indeed a big responsibility. One must use the word judiciously. One cannot love one day and take away love the next day. It is total caring.

Maybe, peace was preferable to pleasure. Maybe, peace is one’s first love.

Sometimes we have to wait for years to seek a really exceptional thing. I always wanted to give you the best thing in the world but ...

I always feel that one should be loved passionately, not as a matter of course.

Sometimes a man does not accept life as given.

Misunderstandings arise only in undefined relationships

God knows how many times we miss nice things near at hand!

I shout at him to remind him of his duties. That does not mean that I do not trust him at all.

Only the goodness of heart and an intellect to match can produce such a perfect woman in nature.

Any mistake in life is likely to show its ill effect one day.

Dreams of success often get in the way of actual success.

My goal in life is to have a psychiatric disorder named after me.

Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.In the name of revolution, for thought crimes, Such questions can turn me to ashes.

Blind Willie Johnson is a pretty big vocal influence. He can be very harsh, like gargly, gruff vocals, but also just slip into some very delicate, vulnerable soft stuff. I like that combination.

Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone.

The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.

The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions.

It's very difficult to get any movies done about Black heroes - Haitian or American - in Hollywood. The argument in Hollywood is that there is no market for those movies, and that is not true.

And for just a fleeting moment, a tiny wisp of time that hung in the air like fireflies in summer skies, she wondered if she was in love with him again.

It wasn't Luther or Calvin that reformed the church. It was the Word of God that reformed the church.