The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.

Frank Zappa

Though we may have desires or bold goals, for whatever reason, most of us don't think we can achieve something beyond what we're qualified to achieve. Why, I ask, do we let reality interfere with our dreams?

Simon Sinek

Fatigue is the best pillow

Benjamin Franklin

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.

Oscar Wilde

An old man is twice a child.

William Shakespeare

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

Oliver North

By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools.

Michael N. Castle

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.

Ray Bradbury

I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.

Robert Louis Stevenson

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

W. R. [William Ralph] Inge

Chess is not only knowledge and logic.

Alexander Alekhine

Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.

Konstantin Stanislavisky