Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech.

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.

The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.

She, however, attentively watched my looks, and her artist's pride was gratified, no doubt, to read my heartfelt admiration in my eyes.

I can relate to soul, R&B... whatever people want to call me is fine. I just hope it makes them feel something.

I think the birds in the area are dying laughing watching me try not to crash.

I would not change my native landFor rich Peru with all her gold

They’d played “Sweet Home, Alabama” so many times I wanted to crash the party, kill the radio, and knife whoever was selecting the music.

Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.

I pity the Hindu who does not see the beauty in Jesus Christ's character. I pity the Christian who does not reverence the Hindu Christ.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.