Curiosity, especially intellectual inquisitiveness, is what separates the truly alive from those who are merely going through the motions.

Reality whistles a different tune underwater.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.

In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.

The beet is the most intense of vegetables

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful.

To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.

We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.

It keeps him happy, Dahlaine, and happy people are nicer than gloomy ones. Haven't you noticed that before?

When we keep our silence we gather our power

Adding kidney beans to his cottage cheese and pineapple was an act of bravery Dave had not intended.

I do not think the devil cares how many churches you build, if only you have lukewarm preachers and people in them.

I like men with quick wit, good conversation and a great sense of humour. I love banter. I want a man to like me for me - I want him to be authentic.

If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction.

I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.

I started doing cartoons when I was about 21. I never thought I would be a cartoonist. It happened behind my back. I was always a painter and drawer.

Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely

Intelligence. Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.