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I have become an environmentalist, because it is over the environment that the last of the Indian Wars will be fought.
Are there many things in this cool-hearted world so utterly exquisite as the pure love of one woman for another woman?
When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as well.
She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.
He [P.G.Wodehouse] is I believe, the only man living who speaks with equal fluency the American and English languages.
I sometimes feel as if ideas for a novel kind of pop up like numbers in a bingo tumbler, and then they're ready to go.
I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.
That is ridiculous," she said. The king agreed. "Like falling in love with a landslide. Only you could fail to notice.
We can't see and we can't reach the frontiers of our ignorance; we can only approach to it by extending our knowledge.
If you haven't admired anybody in your whole life, you are the best candidate to be the world's greatest megalomaniac!
Life is a struggle to elevate ourselves from nobody to somebody, not ever knowing the secret beauties of being nobody!
Visit the graveyards sometimes and read the headstone epitaphs! There is much to learn from the dark face of the life!
The best kiss in nature is not between Romeo and Juliet, but it is between a dying autumn leaf and a shiny water drop!
Working in an open air is a magic! If you are tired of the walls surrounding you, work in the fields to heal yourself!
Everywhere man is in disguise! Who is who is unknown! Try to enter the mask and find out who the man inside really is!
For those who are on the roof become insolent as they don't know yet about the slope and the slipperiness of the roof!
Humanity must have a speed of advance higher than the speed of advance of cosmic disasters or big global catastrophes!
If the Devil is an evil computer, who the hell programmed it? Who is the Dr. Frankestein of this abominable character?
If you want to be a true revolutionist, you must first quit chewing gum, because revolution requires high seriousness!
Seek not a lighthouse greater than the human mind! Believe not the existence of an emotion nobler than the compassion!
The greatest masters are the greatest apprentices as well; they are not only greatest givers but also greatest takers.
There is a great beauty in every language and there is a great language in every beauty! Be silent and listen to them!
Is it possible to take river water back after it has mixed into the sea? The river and the sea are united and one now.
Like a broken vase does not fear of breaking once more, my broken heart is not affected by your hurting words anymore!
We were once fish! We spent millions of years under the water in silence! That's why now we love talking continuously!
In youth, the greatest success is to see the world from the eyes of the aged people and to feel exactly how they feel.
Do you love me?’ he asked instead. ‘Because if you don’t, I’d wait until you did. I’d wait weeks and months and years.
I don't care what my friends think." "You care what they'l do when they remember that you're the one with personality.
Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.
Ambition sufficiently plagues her proselytes, by keeping themselves always in show, like the statue of a public place.
For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
Fairy tales are my natural language. I feel at ease telling fairy tales like a fish feels in water. I am totally free.
Dreams are what guide us, art is what defines us, math is what makes it all possible, and love is what lights our way.
Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test…consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.
It isn't illegal to buy an artist's work for peanuts and sell it again at any price one can get. But it is an outrage!
I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths.
I can write three novels in the time it takes to write one novella. I'm probably not going to go with that form again.
There is no question of any alliance with the Congress party. The Congress have always neglected the people of Odisha.
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning.
Water can be a symbol of purification, to stand naked before someone a sign of truth, of nothing to hide. - Nick Flynn
What we love intensely or for a long time we are likely to bring within the citadel, and to assert as part of oneself.
The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.
The philosopher who would fain extinguish his passions resembles the chemist who would like to let his furnace go out.
I'd discovered another of life's cliches by being with jude: the happier you are in life, the faster it passes you by.
It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser?
I am honest; I try to be truthful. I like people and wish us well. We are not always deserving of our own best wishes.
Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.
If you would have a successful life, less and less try to make things happen and more and more just let things happen.
The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.
There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.