An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.

News travels fast in places where nothing much ever happens.

Why do we embroider everything we say with special emphasis when all we really need to do is simply say what needs to he said? Of course the fact is that there is very little that needs to be said.

They swallow God without thinking, they swallow country without thinking. Soon they forget how to think, they let others think for them.

Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.

I am ashamed to be a member of the human race but I don't want to add any more to that shame, I want to scrape a little of it off.

The Artist," an ancient sage had once said, "is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.