My library is an archive of longings.

One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.

Can I love someone...and still think/fly? Love is flying, sown, floating. Thought is solitary flight, beating wings.

Alone, alone. I am alone – I ache … Yet for the first time, despite all the anguish and the reality problems, I’m here. I feel tranquil, whole, ADULT.

If one could amputate part of one's consciousness...

Its sometimes important to not take life so seriously, so life could woo you by showing you some good time.

Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term.

As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if bitter, at least be brief.

In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spend as much money as it wants, without disclosure, on a political campaign.

Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.

I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go.

If the main thing the next generations know about Jewish history is that we were persecuted and suffered, they will lose sight of the tremendous heritage of Jewish culture, theology, and wisdom.

When the soul is just liberated from the wretched giant's bed of dogmas on which it has been racked and stretched ever since it began to think, there is a feeling of exultation and strong hope.

I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.

I don't take myself too seriously. I think that's something so many actors and people in general tend to do.