The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never.

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

I like crafts that come out of poverty or necessity. There used to be hobby shops where you'd get your supplies, and then you'd use your imagination.

I don't think that a company should own a studio and the network, and program for their own network. It hurts the creativity - it is not a level playing field.

The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.