A killer on the payroll isn't good for business.' Devour

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

I have no enemies. But my friends don't like me.

How little our careers express what lies in us, and yet how much time they take up. It's sad, really.

Intolerance has been the curse of our country.

When I finally learned to let go of having to totally control everything around me and let my life unfold, I was stunned by the results. How could I have ever thought I could outsmart the Universe?

I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry any message of action

I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not.

As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like.

What will survive of us is love.

Sexual intercourse began in 1963 ... / Between the end of the Chatterley ban/ and the Beatles first LP

Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.

Every time I see a bluebird, I say, well, hey, all this hard work is all worth while.

The Senate being tied is a start. Now, if only it could be gagged.

I have never met a dog I couldn't help; however, I have met humans who weren't willing to change.

If waterboarding does not constitute torture, then there is no such thing as torture.

Is it important to have an enlightened teacher? No. Yes. If you are an absolute beginner, it really doesn't matter that much, to tell you the truth.

The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.

I need to give affection and love, because without that, I wither. I need to give that love to someone. Without that, I'm rudderless.

You have to learn how to take an allowance.

If you like easygoing, monogamous men, stay away from billionaires.