“When a hadeeth is found to be saheeh, then that is my madhhab.”

Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.

If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them!

Who are we to wish for Paradise? It will be enough if Allah spares us his wrath.

Personally, I feel that in my own work I wanted to look programmed or impersonal but I don’t really believe I am being impersonal when I do it. And I don’t think you could do this.

I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;

I chose to walk on this journey, because I solely believed in it and wholeheartedly decided to do so, and I’m willing and able to pay for the consequences.

It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.

I can tell you what I believe, particularly about Mexican-Americans: they are a community that has contributed greatly to this country, they work extremely hard, they’ve been very productive citizens of our country, and I think that’s true of many ethnic groups in this country.

It is generally believed that it is the students who derive benefit by working under the guidance of a professor.

An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.

Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.