Light is time thinking about itself.

The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.

Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.

To love is to battle, to open doors, to cease to be a ghost with a number forever in chains, forever condemned by a faceless master; the world changes if two look at each other and see.

Deserve your dream.

A flower without a stem, is beauty waiting to die. A heart without love, is a tear waiting to cry.

Love is not a desire for beauty; it is a yearning for completion.

A civilization that denies death ends by denying life.

Every moment is nothing without end.

Whatever is not stone is light

I will not have youbuild me into your lifewhen what i want is tobuild a life with you-the difference

No. You know this is wrong and you want to feel better about it. You don't want to admit your as ruthless and monstrous as the demons you claim to hate.

Not only has one to do one's best, one must, while doing one's best, remain detached from whatever one is trying to achieve.

All each ism does, in its revolt against the inadequacy of the previous one, is to thoroughly upset the order of terms of this ideal entity and to bring to the fore yet another inadequacy.

As I've watched the Berlin Wall come down, the cry for freedom in China, and the eastern bloc nations, I rejoice, because I see the bankruptcy of Marxist-Leninism, socialism in this world.

Those that have so much power over others as to be able to oppress them have seldom so much over themselves as not to oppress.

Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo.

I can't even get three weeks off to have cosmetic surgery.

Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith, but not Penn Jillette.

If in argument we can make a man angry with us, we have drawn him from his vantage ground and overcome him.