“All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.”

Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.

Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.

All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing.

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It’s just IT. Some women will stay in a man’s memory if they once walked down a street.

Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.

Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.

No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves – but what the teachers are themselves.

Not getting what you want either means you don’t want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.

Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it – One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.

Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what’s more, you’ll be a man, my son.

Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.

Your vote will decide which party controls the United States Senate and the direction of our country.

The freedom that we have in this country is a true gift.

Guaranteeing health care as a right isn’t radical. It’s what every other major country already does.

I was raised with a huge Armenian influence, always hearing stories of Armenia, celebrating Armenian holidays.

Farewell, ole Maser, don’t think hard of me, I’m going on to Canada, where all the slaves are free.

What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world’s ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin?

In other lives, I must have been in every country in which women suffered the insufferable.