A writer off-guard since the materials with which he works are so dangerous can expect agony as quick as a thunderclap.

Symbols can be so beautiful, sometimes.

New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.

We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.

Earthlings went on being friendly, when they should have been thinking instead.

I have no culture, no humane harmony in my brains. I can't live without a culture anymore.

Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes.

It is hard to adapt to chaos, but it can be done. I am living proof of that: It can be done

One of the hardest and truest things a grown-up learns is that sometimes it's not okay.

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

I love having the impulsivity to change course. I think it's key to keeping things fresh.

Surf is something I have been obsessed with since I was a child.

Being a famous singer or an international singer - that's my dream, too, but my main goal is to be a real student and be able to graduate and be a lawyer and have my own business.

You don't have to apologize for being feminine in a male space.

You haven't yet seen me be rude. When I am it's unmistakable. - Michelle Maxwell.

As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively - especially when they are well-designed.

Living for today will bring about dying for today. You can’t just think, ‘I’m going to die anyway,’ because that’s what’s stopping us from moving forward.

I used to be afraid of looking at the audience.