"Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study."
Wynton Marsalis
"The Way to do is to be."
Lao Tzu
"Resolve to be thyself and know that he who finds himself loses his misery."
Matthew Arnold
"So what? All writers are lunatics!"
Cornelia Funke
"Many of our most serious conflicts are conflicts within ourselves. Those who suppose their judgements are always consistent are unreflective or dogmatic."
John Rawls
"I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics."
Mike Quigley
"Pride is often used as a way to protect our hearts and to hide the truth. Pride causes us to shut down and build walls."
Heather Bixler
"All politicians are said to be thieves but all thieves are not politicians which implies that some thieves do have a conscience."
Amit Abraham
"I am learning that man can live profoundly without masses of things."
Richard Byrd
"Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold."
Joseph Campbell
"He who lives without committing any folly is not so wise as he thinks."
La Rochefoucauld
"I regard teaching religion as purveying lies."
Peter Atkins
"In contradiction and paradox, you can find truth."
Denis Villeneuve
"...Authority is the unmistakeable tone in the voice of a true writer..."
John Geddes
"This peculiar connexion between a certain view of woman and the European conception of war has had profound consequences for morality, education, and politics."
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