but laugh, laugh, laugh, because if you ever stop laughing, it might just tear you apart

Unwinds didn't go out with a bang-they didn't even go out with a whimper. they went out with the silence of a candle flame pinched between two fingers.

The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war, no one cared about the consequences

Fight, flight, and screw up royaly.

Small victories are bet­ter than none.

I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.

Once in a while our school has half days, and the teachers spend the afternoon 'in service,' which I think must be a group therapy for having to deal with us.

(Why did they call them sneakers if it was so hard to sneak in them?)

People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.

I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.

It's called loitering, which is like littering with human beings as the trash.

Our knowledge is limited. However, reading augments our knowledge.

Sculpture is what you bump into when you back up to see a painting.

Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.

2017 may have been that year when identity politics hit a brick wall - and slumped limply on the pavement.

I hope at some point in my career when my name is mentioned, someone will say "Oh yeah he has a good song!" I'd be happy with that.

there are times when life surprises one, and anything may happen, even what one had hoped for.

Modern man was not meant to do his best work before forty but is by nature, and is becoming more so, an afternoon and evening worker.

A translation can never equal the original; it can approach it, and its quality can only be judged as to accuracy by how close it gets.

Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting.

Most people are bad with names. I have learned a trick: Make them laugh and they will never forget you.