Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.