It becomes still more difficult to find
Words at once true and kind,
Or not untrue and not unkind.

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

I have no enemies. But my friends don't like me.

How little our careers express what lies in us, and yet how much time they take up. It's sad, really.

I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry any message of action

I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not.

As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like.

What will survive of us is love.

Sexual intercourse began in 1963 ... / Between the end of the Chatterley ban/ and the Beatles first LP

Things are tougher than we are, just As earth will always respond However we mess it about.

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, And don't have any kids yourself.

Weird, even for one of us. Or maybe she's worse.""Worse how?""Normal.

When you analyze happiness, it turns out that the way you spend your time is extremely important.

We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn't come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations' lives.

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.

Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

Theological anthropology is a lot simpler when humans are the only ones with souls.

Love thy neighbor as thyself. Because each of us is his own neighbor.

Not to say "trophies" aren't wonderful, but they should not be your driving force.