The calamity of war, wherever, whenever and upon whomever it descends, is a tragedy for the whole of humanity.

Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty.

Nationalism and extremism ... are spreading today like a cancerous growth in the fabric of people's national self-awareness.

Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart.

In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody's problem.

A sociologist without an archive is like a person without a memory.

Genius involves both envy and calumny.

Act as if you are the person you want to be.

In the time it takes us to look beyond the lies, we could be sailing in each other's eyes.

I have gotten over feeling badly. We would be eternally miserable if our errors worried us too much because as we push forward we will make plenty more.

My technique, starting with a quick outline in pencil, is designed to record first impressions, with no time for second thoughts.

A man gets used to riding on at the break of day. Comes to think that movement and noise is where life is, when after all there's life in stillness and quiet too.

Artists need not meet any standards to practice their craft... Virtually every other occupation requires some sort of license, union membership or something that says you are qualified.

The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate which covers the floors of movie theaters.

Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.

In the wave lies the secret of creation.