L’harmonie, me disait-il, n’est qu’un accessoire éloigné dans la musique imitative; il n’y a dans l’harmonie proprement dite aucun principe d’imitation. Elle assure, il est vrai, les intonations; elle porte témoignage de leur justesse;...
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
A hungry man is an angry one.
Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.
We grow small trying to be great.
Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason.
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Christianity is in its nature revolutionary.
Never assume that the guy understands that you and he have a relationship.
It is, then, not simply a question of black power or white power, but of how meaningfully to reenfranchise power. This, as I think Martin Luther King understood, is the real point, the real gift to America, of the struggle of the black people. In acc...
Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in with other people, and thus we must invent or find the means through communication to satisfy as well as...
We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
You can survive with anger, but you can't live with it forever.
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun.
All words have life cycles.
Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
I'm all about building a relationship with viewers and getting to know them.
The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.
The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up.
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.