"It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to the truth, and he is to that extent respectful of it."

“War is the most extraordinary, extreme human experience.”

“My first and foremost goal when I joined the Yankees was to win the world championship. Certainly it's been a long road and very difficult journey. But I'm just happy that after all these years we were able to win and reach the goal that I had come here for.”

Source : "New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies to win World Series 4-2". www.theguardian.com. November 5, 2009.

“Don't get the green disease of envy. Don't be fooled by success and money. Don't let anything come between you and your work.”

“You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.”

“One of the things reading does, it makes your loneliness manageable if you are an essentially lonely person.”

“We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves,”

“Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.”

Source : Jack London (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jack London (Illustrated)”, p.5942, Delphi Classics

“Today, although as a whole, the industry is still male-dominated, more women are drawing comics than ever before, and there are more venues for them to see their work in print. In the 1950s, when the comic industry hit an all-time low, there was no place for women to go. Today, because of graphic novels, there's no place for aspiring women cartoonists to go but forward.”

Source : Trina Robbins (2013). “Pretty in Ink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896–2010”, p.174, Fantagraphics Books