Now if you are told that some piece of information will come as a shock to you, the chances are that you will really feel shocked, even if the information itself isn't of the slightest importance.

I don't believe in taking foolish chances, but nothing can be accomplished if we don't take any chances at all.

I know that many in Europe are unhappy with their governments' policies toward the Palestinians.

I have endless playlists on my iPod so will throw on, say, Bruce Springsteen or The Smiths, depending on what kind of day I'm going to have.

The pirate he will sink you with a kiss, he'll steal your heart and sail away.

The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief.

The function of ritual, as I understand it, is to give form to human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but in depth.

It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries.

The thing is, you throw brains and souls into an animal and stir, you don’t really know what you’re going to get.

Where did you learn to ride anyway? Disasters-R-Us? (Tory)

Man without mysticism is a monster.