Love is very dangerous if you just have love and don't have the ability to be lovable.

Love is man's natural endowment, but he doesn't know how to use it. He refuses to recognize the power of love because of his love of power.

If all you can do is judge a person by their appearance, because you don't have the spirit to judge someone from within, you're in trouble.

The most difficult thing to get people to do is to accept the obvious.

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.

Fear and God do not occupy the same space.

I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.

When I tune into my beautiful self, I get happiness. Everything in the universe belongs to me.

I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.

Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.

The most disgusting in the world is being unaware of who we are

Can Protagonist think of a single film that interests him as much as the three-hundredth best book he ever read?

My medium is prose, not the novel.

No reference is truly direct — every reference depends on some kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is.

We're all connected by the system, and we all have to be a part, I think, of changing it.

Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.

As time goes on, you'll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve, you have to solve yourself.

Work is no longer challenging.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

We work really hard never to get confused with what we know from what we think or hope or wish.