CONSENSUS TERRORISM:The process that decides in- office attitudes and behavior.

Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.

Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.

You can't fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.

Eagles are seagulls with a good hairdo.

We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude.

Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?

When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

You have to notice the truth in order to be able to avoid it.

Do not surrender your dreams based on the seasonality, chase them until they become a reality.

Love is the only language that everyone understands without any word or interpretation.

Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.

He who has lived a day has lived an age.

I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.

To be whole, nonfragmented in action, in life, in every kind of relationship, that is the very essence of sanity. Sanity means to be whole, healthy and holy.

As countries grapple with modernization, people who are left behind tend to hold firmer and firmer to their view of the evil of modernity.

If you want to hear Him say, 'Well done,' you need to do something well.

During the '70s I was interested in words and meaning as a way of making art.