The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the state through lies; it was a crushing impression

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

The first function of mythology is showing everything as a metaphor to transcendence.

Every adversity is an excellent opportunity for learning.

Las Vegas, the most expensive toilet in the world that still can’t flush.

I love a sandwich that you can barely fit in your mouth because there's so much stuff on it. The bread should not be the main thing on a sandwich.

The cat has complete emotional honesty - an attribute not often found in humans.

The sunshine fails, the shadows grow more dreary, And I am near to fall, infirm and weary.

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.

I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.