And medecine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love: these are what we stay alive for.

We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.

No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world

I knew at that point I was more than capable of loving Jack - I was meant to.

Rules help us live our liveswhen we lose the will to do it on our own

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.

Following the script is one thing, but the unique way in which you deliver your lines is what makes them your own.

I wish people were willing to dig a little deeper than the surface elements of a premise before tossing one story in with another.

Half of my heart’s got a grip on the situation, half of my heart takes time.

The call of the spinning wheel is the noblest of all. Because it is the call of love. And love is Swaraj.

Atheism can never be an institution ... it can never be more than a destitution.

So many things can get you high, I'm gonna try them all just once before I die.

The good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.