One can only blaspheme if one believes.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the hearts of men.

Anyone who's ever gone from warm and bright to cold and dark knows how I felt.

All wisdom comes from God.

Art upsets science reassures.

Oh, the places you will go.

What we have is pretty meaningless. It's what we are that counts.

My book has a very simple surface, but there are layers of irony and paradox all the way through it.

I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!

It's much better to have your arguments dismissed because you might be joking than to have your arguments dismissed because you're not telling the truth.

As soon as I discovered weightlifting, all I wanted to do - my plan in life - was to work out, lay on the beach, and get high... smoke dope. And that's really what I'm doing.