I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not propose a return to a notion of the phallus as the third term in any and all relations of desire.

To make a child laugh, you don’t have to do something spectacular because they have already the ability to make themselves happy almost out of nothing!

It's hard for managers to consider different perspectives if they never ask people what they think.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

Something I've really enjoyed learning more about is course design.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

I came to see that there was nothing to forgive, that I was the one who caused my own problems.

All magic is 'Here’s a quarter, now it’s gone. You’re a jerk. Now it’s back. You’re an idiot. Show’s over.'

A historian is interested in the past because he is interested in life... a deeply felt need to assure the continuity of human life and discover its meaning, even if the goal is never fully realized.

A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist.

Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.