Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

Wilson Mizner

Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had rheumatism or suffered from diabetes. Madness, in fact, is a medical term that can claim no more notice from the objective critic than he grants the charge of heresy raised by the theologian, or the charge of immorality raised by the police.

James Joyce

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

Albert Camus

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President I'm beginning to believe it.

Clarence Darrow

That is one of the functions of art: to present what the narrow and desperately practical perspectives of real life exclude.

C.S. Lewis

Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others.

Frederick Saunders

They believe themselves Lucifer's equals, Cain, all these pitiful little gnats. But there is only one that we have ever owned to be our superior. There is but one greater than us, and to him... to him we no longer speak.

Neil Gaiman

Honestly, if you're given the choice between Armageddon or tea, you don't say 'what kind of tea?

Neil Gaiman

As long as we were living in the spirit we would continue to be blessed

Crystal Flanagan

I don't fight for the money. I fight for my legacy. I fight for history. I fight for my people.

Khabib Nurmagomedov

The essence of training is to allow error without consequence.

Orson Scott Card

Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.

Jhumpa Lahiri