If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

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.

Leaders are called upon to build not to repair.

If you fear the man who takes care of you, no one has ever loved you truly.

We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us.

It is the difficult, but unavoidable, task of the modern individual to assimilate consciously all of the contents - from darkest degradation to profoundest purpose - contained in the psyche.

If one person dreams alone... It is only a dream. When many people dream together... It is the beginning of a new reality.

Geometry is the science of correct reasoning on incorrect figures.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

Never get involved with someone who wants to change you

A man in armor is his armor's slave.

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.