I must confess that most modern mysticism seems to me to be simply a method of imparting useless knowledge in a form that no one can understand

My revenue is the silly cheat

William Shakespeare

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

Michelangelo

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.

Karl Marx

Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most violent country in the history of the world, that's just the way it is. We're all affected by it.

Spike Lee

What you have in most education software is that they're catering to the decision-maker who makes the budget allocations, and that decision-maker has a lot of check boxes. Does it do this? Check. Does it do that? Check. They could care less about the end user experience.

Salman Khan

Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.

Robert H. Schuller

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.

Russell Banks

There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.

Janet Erskine Stuart

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.

Henry Ward Beecher

To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred.

Albert Camus

I wouldn't recommend young kids see 'Speedway Junkie.' It's definitely an age-appropriate movie - dark and realistic and edgy. If young kids want to see me, go see the Christmas movie.

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

What is the odds so long as the fire of soul is kindled at the taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never moults a feather! What is the odds so long as the spirit is expanded by means of rosy wine, and the present moment is the least happiest of our existence!

Charles Dickens