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There's always a sense of playfulness in terms of what I do for a living. ”
The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought. ”
Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me. ”
For the U.S., the primary interest is our continued access to Saudi Arabian oil in adequate quantities... at an acceptable political as well as economic price. ”
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart. ”
Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. ”
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. ”
Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. ”
The greater concerns in China and Taiwan are on the political side, not on the economic side. ”
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead. ”