It was a thunderingly beautiful experience-voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell.

It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.

There's Only so much emotional super glue in a person's soul, that everything just stays broken.

The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies.

Some moments are perfect, and then someone comes along and f*cks it up. Ain't it always the way.

If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn't feel so compelled to write myself

Prancing around with marshmallowss on your nipples does *not* constitute living your life fully!

I pushed my ragged mouth against the mirror. A thousand crushed bleeding lips pushed back at me.

I don't want to put the world to rights... I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs.

That's what religion teaches: that life is a temporary thing which is going to dissolve one day.

One must put oneself in every one's position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.

All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.

Some mathematician said that pleasure lies not in discovering the truth but in searching for it.

Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.

Adultery is not about sex or romance. Ultimately, it is about how little we mean to one another.

So,” Wanda cried, “a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery?

Well, when one's lost, I suppose it's good advice to stay where you are until someone finds you.

She's in that state of mind that she wants to deny SOMETHING only she doesn't know what to deny!

Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.

I've never been to a dinner party where everyone at the dinner table didn't say something funny.

Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.

I tried out the unfamiliar syllables. They fit. They cracked in my ears like a fist through ice.

I spend my time dwelling on revenge and try to deal with the monsters crawling out of the ashes.

I find the scientific mind horrendous. All those brains and not a moral imperative between them.

Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.

When once enthusiasm has been turned into ridicule, everything is undone except money and power.

Let us then blend everything: love, religion, genius, with sunshine, perfume, music, and poetry.

Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing.

When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love.

Grace: The idea was immediately unbearable, only because I wanted it to be true so badly it hurt

It is better to pray with good will for our neighbor, rather than to denounce him for every sin.

Life itself, however, flows and is sequential and punishes those who try to compartmentalize it.

You have what is known as a lot of character, meaning you can be wrong at the top of your lungs.

Our perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture.

The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential

Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam -

I am very strong & robust & not of the delicate sex nor of the fair but of the deficent in look.

Freud said that everything was secretly sexual. But etymologists know that sex is secretly food.

The most basic of conservative principles is that if you reward bad behavior you get more of it.

The greatest crime of welfare isn't that it's a waste of money, but that it's a waste of people.

I'm not a big fan of the George Lucas school of meddling and tinkering. That's a slippery slope.

There were not many people who could say that their education had been paid for with cigarettes.

I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.

Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more.

Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.

Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man.

Genius . . . arises in the natural, aboriginal concern for the conscious unity of all phenomena.

Love sees clearly, and seeing, loves on. But infatuation is blind; when it gains sight, it dies.

It was said of Miss Letitia that when money came into her possession it went out of circulation.

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