“People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.”

“I should be arguing vehemently with doctors, demanding results, I should be surrounded by people who are bleeding and screaming and shocking one another with defibrillators.”

“So at the end of the day, here was what Mike was able to believe in: people.It was people and their kindness the made him feel blessed. It was people who were the heroes, and people who were generous, and people who comforted one another.”

“Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.”

“All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.”

“Myth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another.”