I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.

The dog is very smart. He feels sorry for me because I receive so much mail; that's why he tries to bite the mailman.

It is impossible to solve significant problems using the same knowledge that created them.

We must recognize what in our accepted tradition is damaging to our fate and dignity-and shape our lives accordingly.

The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.

The most beautiful experience in the world is the experience of the mysterious.

Personally, I experience the greatest degree of pleasure in having contact with works of art. They furnish me with happy feelings of an intensity that I cannot derive from other sources.