When kindness comes at the expense of truth, it is not a kindness worth having. And when generosity leads to silence or abuse, it is not a generosity worth giving.

Knowledge is a commodity to be shared. For knowledge to pay dividends, it should not remain the monopoly of the selected few.

It's modern-day slavery.

I would rather have these things weigh on my mind. At the end of this tunnel of guilt and shame, there must be a light of some kind.

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

The reader's impression is one of a dream - the only thing that's left upon waking is the memory of a melody at the end of a concert.

You must put these dreams aside, they will only break your heart.

The generation that has the greatest access to knowledge in the history of mankind is the one that cares the least about it.

All kinds of frankness and honesty are terrible crimes in the eyes of society.

Impressionism came about because it suddenly became apparent that pure colours mix in the eye in a more dazzling way than they have ever been mixed in paint.

Abortion is either OK or it's not.