Mary had a little lamb, its fleece electrostatic / And everywhere Mary went, the lights became erratic.

I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

It's weird to feel like you miss someone you're not even sure you know.

It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.

she committed suicide by putting her extremities down the garbage disposal-first one arm and then, kind of miraculously if you think about it, the other arm.

...most Substance-addicted people are also addicted to thinking, meaning they have a compulsive and unhealthy relationship with their own thinking.

This appetite to choose death by pleasure if it is available to choose - this appetite of your people unable to choose appetites, this is the death.

This is why they started us here so young: to give ourselves away before the age when the questions 'why' and 'to what' grow real beaks and claws.

We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe. God or Satan, politics or grammar, topology or philately (...) To games or needles, to some other person.

Why is the truth usually not just un- but anti-interesting?

The human emotions are worthy of nothing when our existence has no realistic value.

Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with mathematics stretched beneath, was like an acrobat working with a net but suddenly noticing that in reality there is no net.

One of the many innovations of modernism was the new demands it placed on the audience. Music, painting, literature, even architecture, would never again be quite so 'easy' as they had been.

I chose to tell the story visually, so that anyone of any age, from any country, could understand it.

The tongue has no bones, but can break a heart.

I'm not on a diet. And it's funny cause people go 'Well, then why do you drink diet soda?' So I can eat regular cake.

I am right sorry for your heavinesse.

I think I want to pursue a movie career and maybe even pursue some theatre.

When I go to bed at night, I've got so much grease on my body I wear snow chains to hold up my gown.

Employees pay the highest percentage of taxes. Big business and investors pay the least.