Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work for.

Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe.

You've lived through a lot of wars, I said. "Yes."Do they ever make more sense?"No.

Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back.

I eat everything I want on Christmas day. I really don't watch what I eat. It's not like you have Christmas every day!

I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.

I don't need a great deal of love but I do need a steady supply.

if ask you who you are ,should count your skills.

In the name of certainty, the greatest crimes have been committed against humanity.

It doesn't matter what you're chasing, when you get there you're gonna be like, "Oh, is this all? It kind of sucks."

A real gold standard is thoroughly consistent with [classical] liberal principles and I, for one, am entirely in favor of measures promoting its development.

I mean that you always know what results will come from one or another of your actions; but in a strange way you want to do one thing and get the result that could only come from another

It is cremated youth. It is all yours--no one gave it to you.