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If you allowed yourself to hear or feel amusement, you would hear and feel pain.
The pursuit of material gain is ultimately empty when measured against eternity.
Sweetheart, wake up; you've destroyed the house and I need you to suffer for it.
When you adopt a tool you adopt the management philosophy embedded in that tool.
Part of the beauty of fiction is that we come alive in a body that we don't own.
Our word choices give a sentence its luster, and they deserve intense attention.
Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.
If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work.
The pursuit of balance can create imbalance because sometimes something is true.
By making time to read, like making time to love, we expand our time for living.
We dwell amid pinheaded weasels who know only timid, the generic and the abacus.
I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book.
I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.
There are different Klans just like there are different fraternities in college.
I have an unconscious burglar living in my mind: If I read something, it's mine.
Instead of educating students, these professors are trying to indoctrinate them.
Not being funny doesn't make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humor does.
Are the most dangerous creatures the ones that use doors or the ones that don't?
The phrase 'sodomized by a bratwurst poltergeist' suddenly flew through my mind.
Let’s be gentle with ourselves and each other and fierce as we fight oppression.
Maybe sometimes you just feel like everything can be taken from you all at once.
The greatest limitations you will ever face will be those you place on yourself.
One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself.
The poor are not a problem but rather an opportunity to show unconditional love.
Within me, I knew I would never be a first-rate producer. I wasn't tough enough.
Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
Always mystify, torture, mislead, and surprise the audience as much as possible.
Stay away from the ones you love too much. Those are the ones who will kill you.
With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.
[Did you] ever know a sincere emotion to express itself in a subordinate clause?
You can tune a guitar, but you can't tuna fish. Unless of course, you play bass.
Let the past hold on to itself and let the present move forward into the future.
A nerd is someone who uses a telephone to talk to other people about telephones.
Earthmen are not proud of their ancestors and never invite them round to dinner.
There's no limit to how much you'll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.
All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!
It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
If I can fool a bug... I can surely fool a man. People are not as smart as bugs.
Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.
Don't call me Alessandro, or this could get ugly. Oh, then may I call you Alice?
If you don't do sales and marketing, you'll forever be at mercy to those who do.
Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours.
History is a novel that has been lived, a novel is history that could have been.
I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.
If you're doing nonsense it has to be rather awful, because there'd be no point.
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.
Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession.