One measure of a civilization, in fact, is the percentage of misfits in its society.

If animal history has been a history of evolution, then the history of mankind is one of retrogression. Hooray for monsters! Monsters are the great embodiments of the weak.

When will you ever accept the true ugliness of health?

Maybe you yhink you're not perfect, not pretty enough, or smart enough, but for some guy, you're pefect just the way you are.that's your perfect man.

I miss the way you got me high by that deadly hypnotizing smile.

It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.

Correctness is clearly the prime quality. If a system does not do what it is supposed to do, then everything else about it matters little.

Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.

In singing, what my voice lacked in quality it made up in volume.

Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made them so.

I love 'The Killing', I love 'Homeland' and 'Mad Men', all those shows that lean into the tone of things.

Without the local library in my neighborhood, I don’t think I would have grown up to be a writer or a teacher.

It is the duty of every true Deist to vindicate the moral justice of God against the evils of the Bible.