The eye identifies itself not with the body it belongs to but with the object of its attention.

Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.

Twentieth-century Russian literature has produced nothing special except perhaps one novel and two stories by Andrei Platonov, who ended his days sweeping streets.

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

For darkness restores what light cannot repair.

I sit in the dark. And it would be hard to figure out which is worse; the dark inside, or the darkness out.

Geography blended with time equals destiny.

Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse

Poetry is what is gained in translation.

Life is a war

Once leaders embrace the role of coach, they realize the weight of leadership is now balanced between themselves and their direct reports.

The ‘one’ who does no ‘egoism’, the worldly life ends for him!

If there had once been a chance and there had once been love, then it will still be there in spite of time and obstacles. If you can get past that, you can get past a lot.

I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.

Los Angeles survives on that which is unpredictable. The unexpected courses through its very veins.

He grinned. “That’s because pixies are ever-after. We’re magic, baby. Just ask Matalina.

Publishers are private businesspeople who must reach their economic goals independently.

I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.

I've always been a lazy lip-syncher. But what's always worked for me is to break things down. I'm a visual learner, so I need to see it.