Shakespeare is a good raft whereon to float securely down the stream of time; fasten yourself to that and your immortality is safe.

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.

Science is the systematic classification of experience.

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.

It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public.

No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

To write much, and to write rapidly, are empty boasts. The world desires to know what you have done, and not how you did it.

Good writers are of necessity rare.

If you want to do something better, do it with profound love.

Regardless of how far we have come, we are still looking for answers. While many are being answered, what we really want to know is how we can make our lives better.

Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award in sports to get.

Mammootty sir is an idol for me.. His uniqueness in developing characters is quite amazing

I do not think that safety should be bought at the cost of complicating the expression of good solutions to real-life problems.

I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them vanished.

Good manners spring from just one thing - kind impulses.

I'm being followed so much I'm causing traffic jams.

It’s the freedom of the children of God. Such people can connect with everybody. They don’t feel the need to eliminate anybody.

We know that this mad dog of the Middle East has a goal of a world revolution. (On Muammar Qaddafi of Libya)