The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.

Our vision is more obstructed by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.

Humor, together with irony,forms a safeguard against idolatry.

Love does not seek equals; it creates them.

Our vision is often more abstracted by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.

I used to think you were weak and just didn't fight back ... but now, honestly, I think you're actually pretty tough. It takes a hell of a lot of strength to not complain and lash out.

It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards.

If there is a God, it is inconceivable that he would be concerned about my day to day affairs.

Consider fully, act decisively.

[He] alone is truly nonviolent who remains nonviolent even though he has the ability to strike.

I just want to conquer people and their souls.

A painting is finished when the artist says it is finished.

[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life.

'Doc, I can't stop singing the green green grass of home. 'That sounds like Tom Jones syndrome'. 'Is it common?' 'It's not unusual.'

Writing in the first person automatically gives you a point of view.