The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience.

As long as anger, paranoia and misinformation drive our political debate, there are unhinged souls among us who will feel justified in turning to violent remedies for imagined threats.

The seeds of any outcome are within thought.

The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.

Underneath my lashes I watched him, and I thought, Come back. Be the you I love and remember

But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time.

Not the least of the qualities that go into the making of a great ruler is the ability of letting others serve him.

A writer's mind seems to be situated partly in the solar plexus and partly in the head.

Stupid people shouldn’t breed.

We criticize people for not giving us what we ourselves are afraid to ask for.

So travel for me is an act of discovery and of responsibility as well a grand adventure and a constant liberation.

There is a very real danger that we will kill everything on this planet now that we have the technological power to do so.