It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.

True peace required the presence of justice, not just the absence of conflict.

Did you know that writing stories down kills them?Of course it does, words aren't meant to be stiff, unchanging things.

When men grow virtuous in their old age they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

By enlarging your knowledge of things, you will find your knowledge of self is enlarged.

Radio is less important than it used to be. Kids are not just hip-hop kids, just punk kids, just pop kids, just whatever kids. Everyone is mixing and matching on their playlists.

I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.

Man does not strive for happiness; only the Englishman does that.

Deep down there was understanding, not of the facts of our lives so much as of our essential natures.

The mind can absorb no more than the seat can endure.

When the prizes fall to the lot of the wicked, you will not find many who are virtuous for virtue's sake.

Christianity is a religion for losers.

There are a million examples of not feeling the jazz, but using the jazz.