By buying the power of the workman, the capitalist has, therefore, acquired the right to use of make that labouring power during the whole day or week.

The values of commodities are directly as the times of labour employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labour employed.

Perhaps it's no coincidence that the word words is an anagram of sword. Well-used words cut through ambiguity and confusion like a sharp sword in the hands of an expert swordsman.

In the night of death hope sees a star and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value.

All ends are temporary and all life is born from death.

I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.

The absence of temptation is the absence of virtue.

I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean, even against mainstream, it's easier to sell a comedy than a drama.

I had read some books on the Baha'i Faith. I had read - I was looking into Buddhism and trying to understand sort of the agnostic approach, so there was just a bunch of stuff I was just looking at.

I do not wish to be either governor nor governed!

I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.