If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.

The only way to be absolutely safe is to never try anything for the first time.

Meat is a status dish in which the sizzle counts for more than the nutritional worth.

All is fair in love and war.

Good luck, I'm beginning to discover, is just as baffling as the bad. There never seems to be a reason for it - no sense of reward or punishment. It simply is - the most incomprehensible idea of all.

You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre.

The status quo helps liberals. We're going to change the country.

I don't have the patience to sit and write.

You don’t seek the way. The way seeks you.

I am acutely conscious, from vast experience in opens, that guys around, say 2100 or more can definitely play chess and that one often has to work very hard to beat them.

The purpose of poetry is to restore to mankind the possibility to wonder.

Never trust a guy who plucks his eyebrows.

What I am interested in is the present time