He lived a quiet existence where the future was easy to predict and the past was a cancer in remission. It was meaningful, of course. But it was lonely.

Shape your mindsets or your mindsets will shape you.

Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.

There is an artist imprisoned in each one of us. Let him loose to spread joy everywhere.

Digiphrenia”—the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.

When a writer has done the best that he can do, he should then withdraw from the book-writing business and take up an honest trade like shoe repair, cattle stealing, or screwworm management.

I never worked in an office in my life.

We’d hoped for love of a different kind, love that knew and forgave our human frailty but did not miniaturize our grander ideas of ourselves.

At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky.

Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet.

She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.