Intelligence and effort can be no compensation for ugliness.

People go their whole lives wanting to be admired for their hidden qualities.

I don’t like being left for long struggling with my dangerous self.

The past looks worse the closer you look at it.

Whoever thought that pleasure makes you happy?

I am dust and my story ends here.

Old age is the new childhood.

Act – make an event. Smash the coordinates and see where the smithereens fly. Let in the madness, and be sure to be a danger to oneself and others. Too much thinking turns you into that fool Hamlet.

I’m using Mao as my inspiration. “Cast away illusions. Prepare for struggle.” I’m back in business, baby. You don’t know you’re stuck until you get moving.

I never aspired to be the PM...Why should I quit over a silly issue like corruption? - Devender Singh

In a good marriage each is the others better half.

If I could tell the world just one thing, it would be that we're all OK

And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse

I'm a talker. I love a good debate.

The Chinese say it's better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.

Between thought and expression lies a lifetime.

The idea of American exceptionalism doesn't extend to Americans being exceptional.

[Jay] Gould sets up an artificial wall between the two worldviews that doesn't exist in my life.

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.