The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up.
-William Goldman
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
-Thomas Hardy
To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others