"I'm not very much of a reader really, because I find much of it very bad, very uninteresting, very speculative."

-- Henning Mankell

“The smallest indivisible human unit is two people, not one; one is a fiction. From such nets of souls societies, the social world, human life springs.”

Source : Tony Kushner (1995). “Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue and Happiness: Essays, A Play, Two Poems and a Prayer”, p.40, Theatre Communications Group
“Everybody talks about finding your voice. Do your homework and your voice will find you.”
“He seems like a nice charming guy. [Mike Huckabee] doesn't believe in evolution and has some nutty views about what it is we should do about ending violence in our inner cityâ€”we should make sure all of our young people are armed. Republicans scare me.”
“Walking on camera is damn hard. It's a Jewish problem. The rangy stride across the blasted moor is not really a Jewish thing.”
“Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, they're mostly in areas like HR or non-operating line functions.”
“Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen.”
“As the palm-tree standeth so straight and so tall, The more the hail beats, and the more the rains fall.”
“The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in.”

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