Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?

When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.

Every man who is acutely alive is acutely wrestling his own soul.

That’s the place to get to—nowhere. One wants to wander away from the world’s somewheres, into our own nowhere.

They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.

The entire universe has been neatly divided into things to (a) mate with, (b) eat, (c) run away from, and (d) rocks.

The language of priorities is the religion of socialism.

Fiction is fun because you get to steal an identity and try to make it authentic.

And by endlessly sanitizing our feelings, we actually feed a disgruntled nation.

Now, if you truly understand how marketing works today, you know there is no individual six-month campaign; there's only the 365-day campaign, during which you produce new content daily.

People come to this country from all over the world to pursue their dreams of driving a taxi or selling hot dogs or working in a sweatshop.

We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North Dakota if we took the federal government out of health care.

Poetry is the mathematics of writing and closely kin to music.

People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.