I know that's the sort of thing people say and I really hate it when people say the sort of things people say. I always think, 'You don't mean that, you just think it sounds good.

By puberty I learned that nothing worth having could be easily attained and to succeed one must be single minded.

As long as we prioritize material truths over spiritual truths we will live in tyranny because we are living an illusion

You must not feel persecuted and examined. Liberate yourself from the idea that people are watching you.

I get fixated when I'm bleeding -- I can see why they went in for blood-letting in the medieval times because it makes you feel a bit better. When I cut myself, the drama of it calms me down.

The bad-boy label is just an assumption.

The revolution that's required isn't a revolution of radical ideas, but the implementation of ideas we already have.

I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if you only care about yourself at the expense of other people.

Strength does not have to be belligerent and loud.

If people have some sort of yearning, dissatisfaction or some itching irritability, then it might because they aren't looking in the right direction for a solution. They aren't looking within.

I thought I was promiscuous, but it turns out I was just thorough.

The NSA may, or may not have rejected the invisible secret operative application form I never even bothered to have sent over to them. I'll never know...

Bridget wondered whether it all came down to the claustrophobic choice between dying beautiful or living ugly.

Critics are only concerned with what affects them. And feeling empathy is a gift not many possess.

To insult someone we call him 'besti*l. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.

in the family I grew up in, being called boring was like being called an ax murderer.

Men are probably nearer the essential truth in their superstitions than in their science.

I'd sleep and forget it; I had my own life, my own sad and ragged life forever.

I'm not good at normal things. I can't drive a car. I couldn't read till I was 10.

When I say my mission is to make polo bigger, I don't expect it to be baseball, but for sure to bring the attention of a lot more people to the sport.

You are the result of billions of years of evolution. You will only live for a few years and will never exist again. Absolutely beautiful