I’m always looking for the monster. Not even just in horror. I want them in everything. Just give me the monsters. Logical conclusions don’t satisfy. Monsters satisfy, absolutely.

Empathy is what separates human beings from teenage boys.

Doubt is the big machine. It grinds up the delusions of women and men.

The success of any society must be judged by the life of its worst off. No other calculation will do.

Human beings are no damn good, ” he said. “We are even worse than animals. We like ...”He trailed off, cleared his throat, but his voice hardly reached a whisper.“We like monsters, ” he said.

The Steadfast Love of the Lord is not Seasonal

...the government in Beijing continues to define itself as Marxist-Leninist, though 'Market-Leninist' would be rather more apt.

Want more credit for all you do and who you are? Be the one who gives credit to others.

DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and daughters.

In my normal life I'm a very unadventurous person.

I got cat class and I got cat style

We should manage our fortune as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity

It's the right time of the night for making love.

A legal broom's a moral chimney-sweeper, And that's the reason he himself's so dirty

We keep secrets from ourselves that all along we know.