If you are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

To this day, I believe the unity of the world's countries in the fight against terror is more powerful than the fight itself.

The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floorin a deft sumersault

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.

Hope is what keeps you going, but hope keeps you focused on the future, and this continued focus perpetuates your denial of the Now and therefore your unhappiness.

All the forces of darkness need to succeed ... is for the people to do nothing.

Natural religion itself, seems to decay very much. Many will have human souls to be material: others make God himself a corporeal being.

We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.

How essential it is in youth to acquire some intellectual or artistic tastes, in order to furnish the mind, to be able to live inside a mind with attractive and interesting pictures on the walls.