Democracy is the current industry standard political system, but unfortunately it is ill-suited for a libertarian state.

Big ideas start as weird ideas.

Most apparent conspiracies result from consistent local self-interest with no need for global coordination.

We write from life and call it literature, and literature lives because we are in it.

The rain turns lighter, turns to snow. And I have a sense that we have not yet arrived, that we are still reaching. For each other. For who we are meant to be.

How many years you have to keep on doing until you know what to do and how to do!

The fashion industry now has a direct relationship with its customers. Thanks to things like Twitter, ideas can be shared and circulated.

If models are made for modeling, thick girls are made for cuddling.

When faith burns itself out, 'tis God who dies and thenceforth proves unavailing.

Franchot Tone is nuttier than a fruitcake, so don't let the genteel frosting fool you.

If you could use the Internet somehow to see how a Fiji sailor is doing, rather than having to read a text version of it somewhere a day later, that would be great.

Sometimes a bit of distance can be very healthy. You can go away by yourself on a trip and come back very glad to be with your partner because you've cleared your head out of all the negativity.

Until philosophers hold power, neither states nor individuals will have rest from trouble.