Newspapers are the second hand of history.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.

Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no other object than wanting to do so.

Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else.

A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.

Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

Look!" She pointed, a smile on her face. "Wild pigs!""They have razor-sharp tusks, so don't try to hug one.

The grass is yellow on both sides, envy turning on of them green.

I really don't like plays or movies that service propaganda.

Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.

The ruin of most men dates from some idle moment.

This is one image. This is one moment. This is one statement. ARTPOP

Good governance is treating development as a mass movement in order to see that fruits of development reach the poor and the downtrodden.

Black detraction will find faults where they are not.

Everything in life is a risk! I mean, you walk out onto the street and it's a risk! Don't you think?

My style is boho chic. I love that time period - the patterns, the prints, the people, the music, the vibe.