I fell in love with her for her sense of humour. If she ever lost her sense of humour, I would have to dump her. Then I'd kill myself because I couldn't live without her.

The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.

The whisper of the dusk is night shedding its husk.

Where there is cake, there is hope. And there is always cake.

Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.

Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.

Only once in a generation does anything as fresh as a vomiting detective come along.

The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion.

Most people tend to think the best of those who are blessed with beauty; we have difficulty imagining that physical perfection can conceal twisted emotions or a damaged mind.

Any drunk who has tried to put his car where a lamppost stands is a self-educated physicist.

Given my heritage and the ordeal of my childhood, I sometimes wonder why I myself am not insane. Maybe I am.

and when hecatches meoff guardand says'i love you'i catch himoff guardand say 'i need your help.

The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us.

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us.

Noise is a buffer, more effective than cubicles or booth walls.

The Truth is in the prolouge. Death to the romantic fool., the expert in solitary confinement.

A Clinton presidency is an Obama third term. And it's very difficult for them to get away from it.

And living in Australia I am relatively well off.

I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first.

People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.

In my photography, color and composition are inseparable. I see in color.