For the young people here: practicality is a good thing. There are times where compromise is necessary. That's part of wisdom. But it's also important to hang on to what you believe.
The uncommitted life isn't worth living.
Every hero mirrors the time and place in which he lives. He must reflect men's innermost hopes and beliefs in a public way.
As a student of American culture, I am willing to argue that the Twist is a valid manifestation of the Age of Anxiety.
I always tell women to use the fact that we offer a different point of view in a room full of men, to their advantage. Because we often stand out, we gain a unique platform to demonstrate our knowledge and capabilities.
Art is expression, and to have high expression you must have something high to express.
When you plan something, it never works.
I can combine the greatest love with the greatest opposition to wrong.