There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it ill behooves any of us, To say anything about the rest of us. – Anon.
The critical opinions of a writer should always be taken with a large grain of salt. For the most part, they are manifestations of his debate with himself as to what he should do next and what he should avoid. – W. H. Auden
One of the things thats beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. Its really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, its not a weakness. – Mitch Landrieu
Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there—buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day. – Deepak Chopra