I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.

Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.

I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.

I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished.

I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.

I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.