Anticipating pain was like enduring it twice. Why not anticipate pleasure instead?

The great lie is like a sword that has been thrust into the heart of humankind.

We should always have a plan B, but at the same time, treat plan A like it were our only option.

I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace.

It is a clumsy experiment to make; for it involves the destruction of the very consciousness which puts the question and awaits the answer.

I don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.

Television is the triumph of machine over people.

Work is not slavery, then. Work is creativity. It is the expression of ourselves that no one else can duplicate.

A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.

Many times I have thanked God for a bite of raw dog.