Life was a fool's errand, carrying news to the worms.

The civilization of cities is breeding a new race of monks who have none of the original religious drive towards chastity, but are just incapable of facing the responsibilities of marriage.

once a policy, like a set of steel rails, had been laid down for him by his superiors, his obedience ran along it unswerving.

When you can't see any reason for loving a person, you must be loving him as a symbol of something, don't you think so?

Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing.

Unlike Panic! At The Disco, I write sins AND Tragedies.

In my days and in my nights, they talk to me, your eyes!

Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.

You know, there's a great saying in Texas - you've all heard it - "all hat and no cattle." Well, after seven years of George Bush, we need a lot less hat and a lot more cattle.

I learned from admiration and osmosis.

Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work.

I regret not death. I am going to meet my friends in another world.

Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.

The Shariah has many other functions but also protects the tarqiah; it protects the spiritual path.

The eye altering, alters all.