"Romance cannot be put into quantity production-the moment love becomes casual, it becomes commonplace."

“Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.”

“Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.”

“The only beneficiaries of income taxation are the politicians, for it not only gives them the means by which they can increase their emoluments, but it also enables them to improve their importance. The have-nots who support the politicians in the demand for income taxation do so only because they hate the haves; . . . the sum of all the arguments for income taxation comes to political ambition and the sin of covetousness.”

Source : "The Income Tax: Root of All Evil". Book by Frank Chodorov, New York: NY, Devin-Adair Company, p. 27, 1954.

“People are renovating places and opening ambitious new venues. That's one thing that music does. It gets people out of their houses, and gets them hanging out together.”

“Are we alone in an uncaring universe, or is God some kind of wiseguy?”

“The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.”

Source : Hans Urs von Balthasar (2004). “Love Alone is Credible”, p.60, Ignatius Press

“We commonly think of freedom as the ability to define alternatives and choose between them. The creative mind exceeds this liberty in being able to redefine itself and reality at large, generating whole new sets of alternatives.”

“Tea quenches tears and thirst.”