The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

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

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

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

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.