Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.

He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.

Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them.

Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.

Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool... Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.

Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what's left tastes bitter.

It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?

In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.

The afternoon light brightening the green in her eyes, her tan skin the last memory of fall

I haven't had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language.

Television is the box they buried entertainment in.

A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.

Debt is to man what the serpent is to the bird; its eye fascinates, its breath poisons, its coil crushes sinew and bone, its jaw is the pitiless grave.

Let no one despair, even though in the darkest night the last star of hope may disappear.

I think that - not just as a journalist but as a human being - I have the ethical responsibility to avoid actions that can harm innocent people.

Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.

I think when a surfer becomes a surfer, it's almost like an obligation to be an environmentalist at the same time.

It's arguably the best newspaper in the world.