A power that can't be used for good? Like a bad girl power? I wouldn't mind being clairvoyant, but I wouldn't want it if I couldn't use it for good. Peace and love, man. Peace and love.

I try to be aware of the life that surrounds me as much as my mind permits me. It's the only time I have new blissful moments, and I love bliss.

I may be crazy but I'd never smash someone's ankles in because I loved them so much. Compassion runs deep in my blood.

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.", NEH Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities 2003)

INDIVIDUALITYI will never cease to talk in riddles, I will never try to feel different.I may be unusual for them, but that’s alright with me.

Borna virus is not a retrovirus. It doesn't actually insert its own genes into our cells. What it does is just hangs out near our DNA and uses some of the molecular machinery to copy itself.

Happy is it to place a daughter; yet it pains a father's heart when he delivers to another's house a child, the object of his tender care.

Everything on this planet has something to do with music. Music functions in the realm of sculptured air.

I thought I could make a difference, so I ran for office.

Death people who are still alive at this hour, must resurrect and ascend to the intellectual heaven where there is no ignorance.

How can a man marry wisely in his twenties? The girl he's going to wind up wanting hasn't even been born.

Sin has caused our affections to stray, propelling us to worship relationships, achievement, and work-everything but God.

The particular sin of omission which gives ground to the evil spirits is the believer’s passivity.