California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.

No sense of the irony of human experience, that we are the highest form of life on earth, and yet ineffably sad because we know what no other animal knows, that we must die.

I've got death inside me. It's just a question of whether or not I can outlive it.

The family is the cradle of the world's misinformation.

I have only a bare working knowledge of the human brain but it's enough to make me proud to be an American.

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing

I am the false character that follows the name around.

Man’s guilt in history and in the tides of his own blood has been complicated by technology, the daily seeping falsehearted death.

You could put your faith in technology. It got you here, it can get you out" - Murray (WN 285).

Would you ask a man who bags groceries if he fears death not because it is death but because there are still some interesting groceries he would like to bag?

Never in the history of mankind has pride succeeded in putting food on a hungry man's table.

Human beings, in their thinking, feeling and acting are not free agents but are as causally bound as the stars in their motion.

The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it.

America, we are better than these last eight years. We are a better country than this.

I think there's a danger of a being typecast as the all-American mom forever.

The people who could most benefit from the self-reflective ego-dissolving qualities of cannabis are the ones that want it to be illegal.

It's hard to get lost in a scene, to get into a character when everyone's standing around you on the set.

Drunkenness is nothing but a self-induced state of insanity.

As I say the UK's position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.

Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.