"The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves."

-- George Bernard Shaw

“Closeness to power heightens the dignity of all men.”
“Fear is not a sin in the taiga, but cowÂardice is [..].”

Source : John Vaillant (2010). “The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival”, p.16, Vintage
“And donâ€™t you say that it is very kind and obliging of him, sir, like Jessamy, because if you donâ€™t like a person, you donâ€™t wish to be obliged to him!”
“Genuine mental health would involve a balanced interplay of both modes of experience, a way of life in which one's identification with the ego is playful and tentative rather than absolute and mandatory, while the concern with material possessions is pragmatic rather than obsessive.”
“It takes a strong heart to drive on clogged arteries.”
“Homosexuality is a cage in which you are trapped in an endless cycle of constantly wanting more - sexually - that you can never actually receive, constantly full of emptiness, trying to justify your twisted actions by politics and â€˜feel goodâ€™ language.”
“I don't fake my music. If I want to be known for anything it's for creating honest music. Noting is fake or will ever be fake about the lyrics and pain in my music. My music I live it.”

Source : "K. Michelle "Jumps In The Mix"". Interview With Nathan Slavik, djbooth.net. October 22, 2009.
“Balanced emotions are crucial to intuitive decision making.”

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