Sannyas is not a philosophy

No, the safest thing is to become an island. To make your house a citadel against all the garbage and ugliness in the world. How else can you be sure of anything?

Your life is made up of your dreams and your realities, your expectations and your possibilities.

Well begun is half done.

There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.

People are so used to seeing John Goodman as a lovable dad or the quirky characters he played in the Coen Brothers films.

The best cinema is about ethics.

Becoming a book collector is like joining a religion: it’s for life.

One of the greatest failures of every generation is that it refuses to read the minutes of the last meeting.

I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.

But I think if any song can touch the heart, then one should value it.