I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict.

Our generation has had no Great Depression, no Great War. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.

If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

Courage has a ripple effect. Every time we choose courage, we make everyone around us a little better and the world a little braver. And our world could stand to be a little kinder and braver.

Greed and Lust never say, "Enough!

When you leave the light behind you, shadows and darkness become your guide!

I think he’s handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around under your window with a boom box.

When you live your life in different ways, it makes people around you become uncomfortable. So deal with it. They don't know what you are going to do.

Reason is always weak where prejudice is strong.

I have always liked the Kennedys as politicians. They had such great hair.

I like a lot of glasses about - it highers the tone.

The hardest things to do in any art is to risk failure and put yourself out on the line.

That which makes you miserable is the only sin. That which takes you away from yourself is the only thing to be avoided.