I think that at the bottom of all art lies the impulse to preserve.

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

I have no enemies. But my friends don't like me.

How little our careers express what lies in us, and yet how much time they take up. It's sad, really.

I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry any message of action

I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not.

As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like.

What will survive of us is love.

Sexual intercourse began in 1963 ... / Between the end of the Chatterley ban/ and the Beatles first LP

Things are tougher than we are, just As earth will always respond However we mess it about.

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, And don't have any kids yourself.

Enjoy the limitless bliss consciousness here and now. The reality of you lies much beyond your sensory perceptions and boundaries.

It 'appens to be true. An' if'n yew want ter stay moi friend, yew'd best 'old yer turpitudinous twaddle of a tongue an' listen fer once.

Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil the devil was a liar from the beginning.

We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can come for the ride, but they gotta sit in back.

Pure air, good water, sunshine, the beautiful surroundings of nature...these are God's means for restoring the sick to health.

It's really important to have a healthy sexuality and to be open about it. It's not a taboo. It's normal.

Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek.

Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate.

An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength.

The whole point is to hook people and keep them interested.