Along with people who pretty themselves for the camera, the unattractive and the disaffected have been assigned their beauty.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.

I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.

Don't buy into the notion that mistakes can somehow be avoided. They can't be.

Such is our pride, our folly, or our fate, That few, but such as cannot write, translate.

May all of our relationships be gateways to sharing in the highest love and sweetest joys, and to awakening to our full potential.

I welcome him like I welcome cold sores. He's from England, he's angry and he's got Mad Power Disease.

Joy is the sheer evidence of God.

Blasphemy is what an old dogma screams at a new truth.

Love is like a child, That longs for everything it can come by

It's a give and take relationship with my fans. They give me love and adoration, and I take it from them.