Sometimes a day is a symbolic day, and you behave symbolically. Sometimes you search inside for a feeling, and, finding none, you remember that no feeling is frequently the most possible feeling.

When you lose your parents as a child, you are indoctrinated into a club, you re taken into life's severest confidence. You are undeceived.

Optimism is when you're not sure where life is going to take you, so naturally you anticipate the best possible outcome

Boys will be boys, that's what everyone always says. But no one ever mentions how girls have to be something other than themselves altogether.

Sometimes all you’ve accomplished by the end of the day is to have maneuvered your body through space without grave incident.

Mine is not a smiling face. Strangers on the street always say, Smile! But my muscles do not naturally go there.

...someone who knows she is beautiful, who is always told that she is beautiful, but who, deep down, does not feel very beautiful.

We are spontaneous when we are at our genuine best.

The shame of sins!

Why carve? It's a better sculpture that way. I'll never improve the block. So I just started using uncarved blocks.

With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power.

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.

In love, each man is his own personal challenge.

Bless me or not, Lord, just as You please, for I'll not beg.

I hate smart sales clerks. I said to one, What do you have in lingerie? She says, More than you'll ever have!

Every mind is different; and the more it is unfolded, the more pronounced is that difference.

The instant people specialize, its in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.

I love playing a curmudgeon. I just love playing a sour guy.