Money is an acquired taste. But, once acquired, it becomes an addiction.

The adventure of the sun is the greatest natural drama by which we live.

That alone is wise which is just; that alone is enduring which is right.

I adore adverbs; they are the only qualifications I really much respect.

Even if one’s whole life were a mistake, there is always time to change.

Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.

History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.

And the men that were boys when I was a boy Shall sit and drink with me.

In the contemporary world, artists are almost entirely self-referential.

Keep going' she told herself, 'Don't look back.' But she looked anyways.

Instead, it just reminded her that sometimes there were no good choices.

Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere.

See technology used to be our friends. But now, nobody is quite so sure.

Any virtual community that works, works because people put in some time.

Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived.

Greenspan tells us what to do. Someone should take him out and hang him.

O help/ Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, help. Thou art/ Mine only hope. -Leia Organa

She is everything. And if she is everything, maybe that's answer enough.

I have been there, and still would go; 'T is like a little heaven below.

The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.

At five I was already a feminist, and nobody used the word in Chile yet.

all the salt of Turkish life consists of politics and official intrigue.

Whenever I look at a mountain I always expect it to turn into a volcano.

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.

I never seem to have anything that if I lost it I'd care too much about.

Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad.

Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.

I like to consider my mind an open door. It's just not a revolving door.

After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth'.

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.

I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.

Things will go as they will, and there is no need to hurry to meet them.

Never having something is different than having something and losing it.

But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies.

I've learned about marrying poetry and prose and making both accessible.

The expanse of the ocean is seldom seen by the novice with indifference.

The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict.

The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given.

People call me all sorts of things. I don't even care what they call me.

One rule of invention: before you can invent it, you have to imagine it.

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

Everybody knew James Brown. Every musician dreamed of being in his band.

When I was coming up, a lot of serious jazz players couldn't stand funk.

If you've not been loved as a child, you don't know how to love a child.

Conventions, like clichés, have a way of surviving their own usefulness.

I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble.

The best we can do is prioritize our needs and make choices accordingly.

I'm fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors.

No wonder he has such nice teeth. They probably pay him in dental floss.

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