I would be glad to worship success if I could find her.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

To make things 'perfectly clear' is reactionary and stupefying. The real is not perfectly clear.

I have graven it within the hills, and my vengeance upon the dust within the rock.

Many Muslim countries are closed to missionaries, a policy Christians see as a denial of religious liberty.

If he wants meaning-the meaning of his dreams, his secrets, his life-a man must reinhabit his past, however dark, and live for the future, however uncertain.

Oatmeal tastes so good on its own, you don't even need to add sugar.

There is absolutely nothing you can learn out of one bllodeshot eye.

Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.

There is no place on earth or on the universe that a tree cannot turn a place into a more beautiful site!

I'm The Greatest, but only in relation to fighting.

I get more inspired by seeing everyday people succeed against the odds than anything else in life.