The Blues and Jazz will live forever. So will the Delta and the Big Easy.

The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.

The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected, and if those are not sufficient to sink them into infamy, an additional weight of calumny will be super added.

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.

If she doesn’t acknowledge what happened, then how can we trust that she is going to be different in the future?

A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because something mouthwatering stands before you will never satisfy the hunger of the soul-self. And that is what the intuition is for; it is the direct messenger of the soul.

To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

I started the site when I was 19. I didn’t know much about business back then.

I guess you have to be really open to your acting partners and believe in the story.

Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame.

You show your worth by what you seek! – Rumi

You’ve got to learn your instrument.

Happiness, wealth, and success are the byproducts of goal setting; they cannot be the goals themselves.

I think one can give a good argument that looting isn’t violence at all. In a sense, most of us are looters, or at any rate we are benefiting from others’ looting.

Every damn thing you do in this life, you have to pay for.

In this magical hour, as the black ink sky fades to forget-me-not grey and the Cyprus trees emerge from the shadows, I tune in to my heart. In clarity, I choose to step into freedom to bring lightness of being and to be love.

I think the golden rule for men should be: If you’re a man, don’t say anything to a woman on the street that you wouldn’t want a man saying to you in prison.

Unfortunately… where I grew up there was no other way and there still isn’t a way to survive, no way to work in our economy.

It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars.

Knowledge is that which benefits, not that which is memorised.

I don’t see Johnny Depp as attractive!