If only I had something to take the edge off the loneliness. If only lonely were a more accurate word. It should sound much less pretty.

The trouble with denial is that when the truth comes, you aren't ready.

There are degrees of obsession, of awareness, of grief, of insanity.

We take a last look out of the window at the night, and I send a silent wish to everyone out there for this kind of warmth.

We were nostalgic for a time that wasn't yet over.

When you treat a person right in the present they turn out better in the future.

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!

Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes. [Who hath none to still him, may weep out his eyes.]

What I hankered for was an account of knowledge which would do far more than get our intuitions about cases right; I wanted a kind of account which would somehow be explanatory.

The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.

The bill that was about jobs, jobs, jobs has turned into a bill that's about spending, spending, spending.

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

City wits, country humorists.

Keep working. Don't wait for inspiration. Work inspires inspiration. Keep working.

The things you absorb you will ultimately secrete. It's all out there and available for you to enjoy...and be nourished by.