Religion is a barbarous obsidian knife poised over our chests put it in a cabinet and admire it as a work of art, but don't ever wield the damned thing ever again.

We were all born with wings. In times of doubt: spread them.

A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma.

Whatever the circumstances of your life, the understanding of type can make your perceptions clearer, your judgements sounder, and your life closer to your heart's desire

Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded.

Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it.

Books transmit values. They explore our common humanity. What is the message when some children are not represented in those books?

Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.

Having a kid is like falling in love for the first time when you're 12, but every day.

Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.

There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values.

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!

The most important relationship is the mind's relationship with itself. In other words, the ultimate - and, really, the only - relationship you have is the relationship with your own thoughts.

While the collateral consequences of drugs such as cocaine are indisputably severe, they are not unlike those which flow from the misuse of other, legal, substances.

Dr Parr...asked him, how he had acquired his power of smoking at such a rate? Lamb replied, 'I toiled after it, sir, as some men toil after virtue.'

I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80.

It's not easy to writing thank-you notes for the stuff you didn't want in the first place.

I love the villains who are really hyper-smart. When at the end of the movie you find out what they were about, and it makes absolutely perfect sense from their point of view.

I prefer reading e-books on a high resolution LCD screen - like the iPod Touch's - although the pixel density could and should be much higher.

The gift of the Holy Ghost...quicken s all the intellectual faculties.

I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others.