A mask can hide you from others, but not from yourself.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

And I kind of love it that you want to know everything.

I always entertain great hopes.

The much-hyped Ares 1-X was much ado about nothing.

Add it all up, and some prominent Obama supporters are now saying that it paints a picture of an opposition driven, in part, by a refusal to accept a black President.

It's so important to the public to get an honest press. The press - the public doesn't believe you people anymore.

The music is everything to me.

If all human beings understood history, they might cease making the same stupid mistakes over and over.

Going with the flow is soothing but risky.

Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.

Coming from the cotton plantation, the southern regions, I was brought up with real nice kids, mannered kids, who would go to church on Sunday.