Love is a noun as well as a verb, a treacherous construct.

A beautiful woman is like a painting and remains beautiful no matter how old she is.

I am made of words. Cut me & I bleed sentences. Read me, & I speak to your soul.

All good art is political. Between the lines of every book, the author implants messages for the unsuspecting reader. If not, what point does it serve?

One passion leads to another. It's passion that makes the wheels of life turn, passion for work, passion for pleasure, passion for passion.

If you add the shadow of death to a moment of passion you are in that instant free of all normal ties, your mind grows still and your body enters a state of non-being.

If you are open to change and welcome surprise, you know the secret of creativity and the secret of life.

You don't become a success by breaking the rules. You don't become a success by obeying the rules. You become a success by inventing the rules.

There was a monster in me that had to be fed by success. There is a monster in us all that has to be fed by something.

Depression comes from not accepting the way things are - and seeing no way too change them.

It is in the nest of disappointment where depression lays its eggs.

Don’t make any plans, because there is only one plan which really works and that is not even devised by you

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.

Desire leaves us heartbroken; it wears us out.

When the Divine Artist would produce a poem, He plants a germ of it in a human soul, and out of that soul the poem springs and grows as from the rose-tree the rose.

Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is.

Edith Piaf knocked my socks off when I was 8, but I didn't know what she was singing about.

If we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air.

Blaming guns for killing people is like blaming pencils for bad spelling

We are all so to speak intellectuals about something.

Political matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.