I'm a big fan of editing and keeping only the interesting bits in.

Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.

Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know.

The modern mocha is a bittersweet concoction of imperialism, genocide, invention, and consumerism served with whipped cream on top

My lips are chapped from the winds of change.

While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could try.

History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.

What are you hiding? No one ever asks that.

I no longer drink nearly as much as I used to but, still, my motto is Sine coffea nihil sum. Without coffee, I'm nothing.

You know, it's always good to have a synonym just for variety.

I've come to the point where I never feel the need to stop and evaluate whether or not I am happy. I'm just 'being', and without question, by default, it works.

Theism is a philosophy of non-thinker.

Brightly burning passion is the releasing of your essence, your specialness and your gifts to the world.

The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don't mind some people dying all the time or maybe only starving some of the time which isn't half so bad if it isn't you.

I don't collaborate. You're born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.

All of those faeries and duels and mad queens and so on, and no one quoted old Billy Shakespeare. Not even once.

Fuss is half-sister to hurry, and neither of them can do anything without getting in their own way.

Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.

When two's company, three's the result!