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“I like Marilyn Monroe; she was super glam, weren't she?”
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“The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is to say, the less time there is to say it.”
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“Achieving the summit of a mountain was tangible, immutable, concrete. The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose that was sorely missing from the rest of my life. I thrilled in the fresh perspective that came from the tipping the ordinary plane of existence on end.”
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“I think if you look at yesterday's New York Times poll, particularly when you judge Democrats in Congress versus the Republicans in Congress, people put a little more faith, or even a little more than a little more faith in the Democrats in Congress.”
Source : "My Interview with CAP President John Podesta". Interview with Jonathan Singer, www.blueoregon.com. March 4, 2005. 
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“It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality.”
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“America is a land of creators and rebels.”
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“The preservation of the Jew was certainly not casual. He has endured through the power of a certain ideal, based on the recognition of a Higher Power in human affairs. Time after time in his history, moreover, he has been saved from disaster in a manner, which cannot be described excepting as 'providential.' The author has deliberately attempted to write this book in a secular spirit; he does not think that his readers can fail to see in it, on every page, a higher immanence”
Source : Cecil Roth (1935). “A Bird's-eye View of Jewish History”, Cincinatti : Department of Synagogue and School Extension of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
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“If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!”
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“True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally complete the incomplete.”
Source : Kakuzo Okakura (2008). “The Book of Tea”, p.95, Applewood Books
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“Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system whereby several hundred million people get a billion or so gifts for which they have no use, and some thousands of shop clerks die of exhaustion while selling them, and every other child in the Western world is made ill from overeating - all in the name of the lowly Jesus?”
