Zizi was young and often confused about how to live his life, and when he made a choice he clung to it with fierce resolve, as if to beat his uncertainty into submission.

When one good thing happened to you, other good things seemed to follow.

That was the wonderful thing about New York: Years of bad blood could be wiped out with a single gesture of friendliness.

Beware what you consume, lest you appetite grow by what it feeds on.

All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.

Yes, I am calling for an intellectual revolution that sweeps away the corruption, absurdity and error, which prevail in morals, customs, traditions, and doctrines.

And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking for that certain something without ever finding it.

You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose.

Donald Trump is not going anywhere. And we see as calculated as these are, he has a knack for telling a certain segment of a base what they want.

I grew up in front of a television. I guess I'll grow old inside of one.

I grew up very Catholic. I wanted to be a priest.

There is no rustic so rude but that, if he dreams or fancies anything, it must be the whisper of the Holy Ghost, and he himself a prophet.

One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.

It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense.