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“But he is an Italian," was Umberto's sensible reply. "He doesn't care if you break some law a little bit, as long as you wear beautiful shoes. Are you wearing beautiful shoes? Are you wearing the shoes I gave you?...principessa?" I looked down at my flip-flops. "I guess I'm toast.”
Source : Anne Fortier (2010). “Juliet: A Novel”, p.32, Ballantine Books
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“The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.”
Source : Concurring in New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713, 1971.
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“Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat.”
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“We have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.”
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“The more you write, the more you're capable of writing.”
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“You learn from doing and you learn from experiencing what it feels like to be present and lost in the moment with another artist.”
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“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.”
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“But even when the moon looks like it's waning...it's actually never changing shape. Don't ever forget that.”
