I suspect there will never be a requiem for a dream, simply because it will destroy us before we have the opportunity to mourn it's passing.

Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.

He didnt know what was defeating him, but he sensed it was something he could not cope with, something that was far beyond his power to control or even at this point in time comprehend.

There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfort like hot soup and a soft bed.

But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.

I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.

No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.

Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.

The responsibility of the artist is to transcend the human ego.

For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.

Life was not longer something to endure, but to live.

Materializations are often best produced in rooms where there are books. I cannot think of any time when materialization was in any way hampered by the presence of books.

It is good to be willing to stand as a hero, but you must also be willing to fall as a hero

The spiritual life of any congregation and its growth in grace will never exceed the high-water mark set by its pulpit.

It's so much more fun to watch FOX when it's someone else being blitzed & sacked!

With high definition TV, everything looks bigger and wider. Kind of like going to your 25th high school reunion.

Beer is made by men, wine by God.

We are neither worse nor better than those who eye us critically.

Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.

All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long.

When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.