Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

The expert in anything was once a beginner.

If you rest, you rust.

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

There is only one terminal dignity - love.

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.

The purpose of every human life is to teach, through one's own method, the power of love.

When a heart gets hurt, its pain comes over the words.”― Samar Sudha

Sports fans have been mistreated for a long time. They have overpaid for inferior food and they have had poor service.

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.

I hate that stuff. It tastes like feet." At that he smiled. "How would you know what feet taste like?" "I just know.

The veil which covers the face of futurity is woven by the hand of mercy.

Some one has said of a fine and honorable old age, that it was the childhood of immortality.

I feel like I have a little bit of a fresh ear when creating music. I'm not trying to be like anything else, cuz I have no idea what anything else is like!

One of the things that I really value about Russian culture is that on the private level it allows for a huge amount of variety and individuality with regards to family structure.

Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.