Writing is not hard work, it is simply an obsession.

The short story ... is the most democratic of all the arts; anyone may tell a story, and if it is an absorbing one someone will listen.

It is in writing of the emotions that style becomes most individual, in moments of passion, betrayal, of life and death.

One remembers different persons differently, some by the impact they have made on our emotions, and others by the impression they leave in our minds.

A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.

Some won't stay but thank them for stopping by.

The greatest and toughest part of learning is unlearning to learn.

Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.

The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears.

...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.

To know all things is not permitted.

Spread love whenever you go.

To be that man, you've got to beat the man. Woooo!

I think imaginative exercises can have a profound impact on the future - what you can imagine can sometimes turn into something you can figure out how to build.