When I was born, I was almost fourteen years old. That's why I was able to understand more easily than most what it was all about.

Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their cliches.

It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

If one does not understand the usefulness of the useless and the uselessness of the useful, one cannot understand art.

Theatre is simply what cannot be expressed by any other means; a complexity of words, movements, gestures that convey a vision of the world inexpressible in any other way.

Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.

All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.

A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing.

It's only when I say that everything is incomprehensible that I come as close as possible to understanding the only thing it is given to us to understand.

The Arts are man's most useless ... and essential ... activity.

Temporary friends sometimes bring us to permanent blessings.

In terms of perceptions of the culture, most people don't think about music. They're not concerned with it. They don't take their musical legacy seriously.

To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.

I, along with the critics, have never taken myself very seriously.

The real trick in life is to want nothing, and to succeed in getting it. - Karla

It was a relationship with occasional moments of beauty, but one that had never found it's balance.

Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.

Jim Bakker is an extremely talented preacher, if he would just get it together.

Thomas Jefferson survives.

Why kick the man downstream who can't put the parts together because the parts really weren't designed properly?