"The truly astounding thing is the Baathist regime supports poetry like nobody else, probably in the world."

“For all that you are and all that you do, and for the many ways you make my heart sing.”

“The worst part is that if you become part of a major - all these independent labels become farm teams for your corporate parent. Basically, you do all the work for years, blowing up an artist - you discover them, blow them up, you build their fan base. And then that artist is like, "Okay, now I'm here. Now I want more. I want to be bigger." And you're either going to be able to accommodate them, you're going to be able to figure out how to take that step with them, or you're going to lose them.”

“We have learned to say that the good must be extended to all of society before it can be held secure by any one person or any one class. But we have not yet learned to add to that statement, that unless all [people] and all classes contribute to a good, we cannot even be sure that it is worth having.”

“It's not about facts, it's about feelings. It's about remembering feelings and happiness. A definition of art is that it makes concrete our most subtle emotions. I think the highest form of art is music. It's the most abstract of all art expression.”

“One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it.”

“a normal human being ... does not exist.”

Source : Karen Horney (2013). “The Neurotic Personality Of Our Time”, p.27, Routledge

“I've been married forty-five years. I think laughter is the secret.”

“It isn't. The Book of Abraham is not central to the restored gospel of Christ.”