We forgot this continent for a long time - and now, finally Africa is being rediscovered.

No country. is as harsh as the world.

I live in a developing country.

I knew I wouldn't have another day off for a while, so I needed to get to London immediately.

The one, who does not have the ‘poison’ of insistence, will become free from all entanglements (karmic).

As a career the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through Hell.

The [film] business is run by men, and they're basically interested in their own species, and they're not so interested in women belonging to the human race.

We aren't just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose

The things in our lives that die and can't be laid to rest hurt the most.

All great art is an imperfect, halting attempt to catch up upon life.

You have to put yourself to one side and get away from the 'Victorian poet' model where you are the universe. You have to do everything you can to take your ego out of the equation.

Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping.

He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own weapon.

It is a great disgrace to religion, to imagine that it is an enemy to mirth and cheerfulness, and a severe exacter of pensive looks and solemn faces.