"Those who seek liberation for themselves alone cannot become fully enlightened. Though it may be said that one who is not already liberated cannot liberate others, the very process of forgetting oneself to help others is in itself liberating"

“Once you really love a person and, if you want to be in a committed relationship the games need to stop. I mean, you can find some other games to play.”

“Everyone in this world who has ever dreamed about better things has been laughed at.”

Source : "Fictional character: Grandmother Lettie Blodgett". "A Star Is Born", www.imdb.com. 1937.

“No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.”

“If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.”

“The one thing government has which we (you or I or any corporation) DON'T have, is the ability to use deadly force to accomplish its goals.”

“Monetary success is not success. Career success is not success. Life, someone that loves you, giving to others, doing something that makes you feel complete and full. That is success. And it isn't dependent on anyone else.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Here's what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.”

Source : Brad Meltzer (2013). “The Fifth Assassin: The Culper Ring Trilogy 2”, p.10, Hachette UK

“I came here with the perfect chemist's perception. The formula they had was perfect and any added ingredient could make it go bad or worse.”