"In order to have compassion for others, we have to have compassion for ourselves."

“All great discoveries...are products as much of doubt as of certainty, and the two in opposition clear the air for marvelous accidents.”

“It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock our wrists to the past.”

Source : Charles Wright (2014). “The World of the Ten Thousand Things: Poems 1980-1990”, p.79, Macmillan

“The power of telly is surprising. If you're in a six-part series, you're famous while it's on - people point in the street. Two weeks later it all goes back to normal.”

Source : "This much I know" by Paul McGann, www.theguardian.com. June 04, 2011.

“I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us moving, not even when the room went dark.”

Source : Raymond Carver (2015). “Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories”, p.169, Vintage

“Fear has a far greater grasp on human action than the impressive weight of historical evidence.”

Source : Jeremy J. Siegel (1998). “Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-term Investment Strategies”, McGraw-Hill Companies

“Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.”

“With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.”

“You just have to let people love you in the way they can”