Free competition exists inside shelters of law, custom, insurance, political approval, and carefully protected status.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its normal state.

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.

For me as leader my time is nearly over but for Scotland the campaign continues and the dream will never die.

I don't judge too much as long as it's good. As long as it's good music and good artistry, I'm with it.

I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy.

The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here (pointing to himself) and you are out there.

No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.

Yeah, yeah, it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye type of thing. There's that kind of irreverence to it the humor and in the reality of what's really going on that plays into this movie.

People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.

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