I know I never work in whatever gets called an office, e.g., a school office I use only for meeting students and storing books I know I'm not going to read anytime soon.

I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.

It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism.

If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything.

I know I'm paranoid, but am I paranoid enough?

This might be one way to start talking about differences between the early postmodern writers of the fifties and sixties and their contemporary descendants.

How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.

Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.

In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship.

In reality, there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard's vote.

Used every man according to his capacity.

Suffer of life face and fight!There is no such true happiness, when there is no such bitter passed in lives.Past experienced, is the best teacher, giving us lesson, that will lead us to success.

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.

There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to come to grips.

Anybody who informs on other people is doing something disturbing and even disgusting.

Teach your heart that this is destiny

The most subtle of our acts is to simulate blindness for snares that we know are set for us.

When your spirit is not in the least clouded, when the clouds of bewilderment clear away, there is the true void.

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

All we have, all we are, are clichés.