Images are more real than anyone could have supposed.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.

Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares.

It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.

Just what I predicted, ” he smiled. “Run, little sheep. Run. For soon, the big bad wolf will have you right where you belong, ” Crispin whispered as he manifested out of the school.~Crispin~

If you turn from evil ways, you will be well.

I'm not a fan of Twitter.

Your reason is your friend. It defends the island of your awareness. But you don't want your reason to rule everything.

Correct thinkers think that 'baseball trivia' is an oxymoron: nothing about baseball is trivial.

If you're not Prince, you're never going to sound like Prince.

Because I cannot write my native language and have no native home anymore, and am amazed by that horrible homelessness of all French-Canadian s abroad in America.

You two were in a cave together?’ said Miss Simpkins in horror. ‘Yes,’ said Kate, ‘and it was very, very dark.

There is man in his entirety, blaming his shoe when his foot is guilty.

My time in the Obama administration turned out to be a deeply disillusioning experience.