The span of a man's life - that is nothing. But what a man makes of that span - that is something. A man must make his own meaning for life. Meaning is not automatically given to life.

I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.

Art is whether or not there is a scream in him wanting to get out in a special way.

Something that is yours forever is never precious

Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.

Art begins . . . when someone interprets, when someone sees the world through his own eyes. Art happens when what is seen becomes mixed with the inside of the person who is seeing it.

Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.

I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art.

All beginnings are hard.

I don't work on my Sabbath. I write five-and-a-half or six days a week.

Two people who are true friends are like two bodies with one soul

My Life is boring without God

Sometimes things are just what they seem to be and that's all there is to it.

Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you're doing.

Every woman should have a purse of her own.

He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!

...does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it?

So, what does it mean for teaching and learning programming when the solution to every beginner problem is available on the Internet?

The civil libertarians among us would rather defend the constitution than protect our nation's security.

Most clear writing is a sign that there is no exploration going on. Clear prose indicates the absence of thought.

I used to worry about losing my husband to another woman. Now, I'm more afraid of losing my nanny to another woman.