The work of art which I do not make, none other will ever make.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

We are the windows through which our children first see the world. Let us be conscious of the view.

Emotional attachments are messy. They end with broken hearts and stalking.

It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it

In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.

Destroy the Museums. Crack syntax. Sabotage the adjective. Leave nothing but the verb.

Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals.

I'd say part of the appeal of Trump is that he's presenting himself as a totally certain, infallible person.

My father is also gifted at business, which is a blessing and a curse, because if you have the kind of mind that he does where you can do anything very well, that in its own way is sort of limiting.

The whole point of creating music for me is to give voice to things that aren't normally given voice to.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.