The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.

I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don't bring their costs in back home, once they're shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs.

Satyajit Ray

Law is a Bottomless-Pit, it is a Cormorant, a Harpy, that devours every thing.

John Arbuthnot

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.

Charles M. Schulz

If I were beginning my career today, I don't think I would take the same direction. Television is at a crossroads at the moment. And although I am not up to date technologically, I suspect that somewhere out there people are conveying things about natural history by means other than television, and I think if I were beginning today, I'd be there.

David Attenborough

My favorite thing is to go where I've never been.

Diane Arbus

My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria.

A. N. Wilson

Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they own their bodies -- those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another!

C.S. Lewis

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Abraham Sutzkever

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Intelligence entails a strong mind, but genius entails a heart of a lion in tune with a strong mind.

Criss Jami

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

H. L. Mencken

Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.

Aldous Huxley