J'aime en lui sa beauté, sa grâce tant vantée,Présents dont la nature a voulu l'honorer,Qu'il méprise lui-même, et qu'il semble ignorer.

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.

Imelda Marcos

...sometimes we enter art to hide within it. It is where we can go to save ourselves, where a third-person voice protects us.

Michael Ondaatje

Hate will only eat the truth, then spit out a lie.

Anthony Liccione

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.

Germaine De Stael

Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one.

Harry S Truman

Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.

Benjamin Disraeli

The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.

Herman Melville

Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people.

Charles de Secondat

If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

Oscar Wilde

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.

Duncan Sheik

My dad is a really honest, hardworking, straight guy.

Joe Lando