War is capitalism with the gloves off and many who go to war know it but they go to war because they don't want to be a hero.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.

Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

To be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. To be an artist in Zurich, in 1917, implies a degree of self-absorption that would have glazed over the eyes of Narcissus.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Give us this day our daily mask.

Atheism is a crutch for those who cannot bear the reality of God.

Money is but one venue for generosity.Kindness is an even more valuable currency.

Ha, but my life is a box of wormgears.

Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

Jesus Christ, in His infinite love, has become what we are, in order that He may make us entirely what He is.

I'm giving everyone involved 24 hours to make it right or the world will hear how I really feel.

One thing that is sometimes forgotten in this "future of books" discussion is that there are all these awesome presses - big and small - that are producing and designing amazing books.

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain — and the whole world is at your feet.

Biggie came at a time just like Hitler did with the Germans.