My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.

To become a lifelong reader, one has to do a lot of varied and interesting reading.

Kelly Gallagher

The limousine is the ultimate ego trip, the supreme sign of success. It shouts: Hey, this guy is really and truly Mr Big.

William Proxmire, Testimony to H

In the view of such harmony in the cosmos which I, with my limited human mind, am able to recognize, there are yet people who says there is no God. But what makes me really angry is that they quote me for support of such views.

Albert Einstein

The cinema, like the detective story, enables us to experience without danger to ourselves all the excitements, passions, and fantasies which have to be repressed in a humanistic age.

Carl Gustav Jung

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and manly thoughts, seek for no other test of its excellence. It is good, and made by a good workman.

Jean de la Bruyere

The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.

Simone Weil

All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.

Menander

With stillness comes the benediction of Peace.

Eckhart Tolle

In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.

Paul Robeson

Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.

Henry James

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Albert Camus

We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.

Paul Gauguin