For society, marriage is undoubtedly beneficial. But the burdens of civilized morality are too heavy for many to bear.

Unhappiness is caused when we cannot let go of our memories.

What i literally cannot describe is the hollowness in my lungs when i am out of her presence. It is as if i were dying from the want of her.

A woman is at her greatest peril in the presence of a beautiful man.

The pity of it was that this discovery, if such it was, now seemed so stale, so profitless to me. What good was it? What good did thinking ever do?

Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.

Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.

No man can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips.

Not only was it impossible to truly belong in America, but he didn't fit in here anymore either. He was a dweller of two lands, accepted by none.

I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights.

The experience of being an Olympian is one that can never be taken away from you.

I'd love to fly, especially with the gas prices right now.

Just the absence of loneliness. That's love enough.

Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.

I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know.

Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.

The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.