"People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix."

“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.”

Source : Richard Wright (1957). “Native Son”, p.366, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

“I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.”

“I have been insane on the subject of money-making all my life.”

“The easier an experience, or the more entrenched, or the more familiar, the fainter our sensation of it becomes. This is true of chocolate and marriages and hometowns and narrative structures. Complexities wane, miracles become unremarkable, and if we're not careful, pretty soon we're gazing out at our lives as if through a burlap sack.”

Source : Anthony Doerr (2008). “Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

“I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.”

Source : Vincent van Gogh (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)”, p.2399, Delphi Classics

“Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions!”

“I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with that idea and wrote a scientific fairy tale instead.”

“I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.”