In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon.

The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.

We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.

What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.

God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.

People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.

In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.

I have absolutely no doubt that there is an intense anti-Americanism in all Western Europe, and I think the reason for that is a very, very simple one.

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.

Thoughts are more alive than you are. Without thoughts, are you there?

Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken

No matter who you are, big or small, female or man, brave or not brave, you can still be empowered and feel strong.

Compromise if not the spice of life is its solidity.

You can change your health, you can change your relationships, you can change your income, you can change anything.

You wanted to drown in a woman. Here's your chance. Drown in her blood" ~Violence(Maddox)

Writing is the passageway, the entrance, the exit, the dwelling place of the other in me.

It may be healthier to eat beer and franks with cheer and thanks, than to eat sprouts and bread with doubts and dread.

It's not a bad Thing to fall in Love.

The person who says, 'I'm enlightened' probably isn't.