To conquer fear, you must become fear.

There are those without decency who must be fought without hesitation, without pity.

Fundraising is proclaiming what we believe in such a way that we offer other people an opportunity to participate with us in our vision and mission.

I stood still, a prey to a thousand thoughts, stifled in the robe of the evening.

You haven't beaten me. You have sacrificed sure footing for a killing stroke.

Death does not wait for you to be ready! Death is not considerate or fair. And make no mistake: here, you face death.

What I want is an art of equilibrium, of purity and tranquility, free from unsettling or disturbing subjects, so that all those who work with their brains, and this includes business men as well as artists and writers, will look on it as something soothing, a kind of cerebral sedative as relaxing in its way as a comfortable armchair.