Cheese crumbs spread before a pair of copulating rats will distract the female but not the male.

Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.

We are the recorders and reporters of facts - not the judges of the behaviors we describe.

Art alone develops weaklings, science alone, monsters. Somewhere, somehow, we must combine the two.

The heterosexuality or homosexuality of many individuals is not an all-or-none proposition.

Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are black nor all things white.

The range of variation in the female far exceeds the range of variation in the male.

Few males achieve any real freedom in their sexual relations even with their wives. Few males realise how badly inhibited they are on these matters.

I am ceaselessly waiting for you in the burning fire of waiting forever. It may not end today, tomorrow, or ever.

He found that the business of optimism was no mean task.

You know enough of me to believe me when I say I am not going anywhere. Not without you. You stay, I stay. You’re not a fling, Amelia. For me, you are the reason to stop running.

To make it more familiar to me, I ended up treating my swordplay scenes like choreography. So it was, 'One and two and three and four and five, and turn and step and down and up and lunge.

We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.

It is natural to die as to be born.

To be happy in life... You've got to train your mind to see the good, to be grateful for what you have.

Let's escape the past. The past didn't work. All we have is the future, and I'm the one who wrote "no future for you!" Don't let the irony be lost.

A person of wisdom is not one who practices Buddhism apart from worldly affairs but, rather, one who thoroughly understands the principles by which the world is governed.

Reality is far more complex and messy than many of the grander themes and explanations would have us believe.