""The word which God has written on the brow of every person," wrote Victor Hugo, "is Hope." As long as we have hope no situation is hopeless."

“Show me a completely smooth operation and I'll show you someone who's covering mistakes. Real boats rock.”

“If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja”

“This is what I want for entrepreneurs, especially for women: to believe in themselves, to dream bigger, reach higher, and to achieve success beyond their wildest expectations.”

Source : Kay Koplovitz (2014). “Been There, Run That”, p.12, RosettaBooks

“…You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon anything positive, without having calmed my restless spirit either by religion or philosophy. Undoubtedly I should have gone mad but for music. Music is indeed the most beautiful of all Heaven's gifts to humanity wandering in the darkness. Alone it calms, enlightens, and stills our souls. It is not the straw to which the drowning man clings; but a true friend, refuge, and comforter, for whose sake life is worth living”

“There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.”

Source : "Doonesbury on Job Creation" by Andrew Tobias, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 19, 2012.

“I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.”

Source : Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. December, 2005.

“I, like most people, came out to Hollywood to get into movies.”

“Among the monsters, I am well hidden; who looks for a leaf in a forest?”