Only the trees, only the trees. Like a key they see beyond the mystery, waiting patiently ever holding me while I hold the sky.

We're all weird.

If talk is cheap, then being silent is expensive. And many people it seems, can't afford to buy into it.

Once our storyline gets under way, I just hope people don't throw cabbages at me in the market.

In light of 50 years of bondage of Eastern Europe, [invading the Soviet Union in 1948 to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons] was probably a reasonable thing to do.

That's a real void in my life. I see a lot of people who struggled and went to jail and the dogs were after them. I'd look them in the eyes and say, 'God almighty, I wish I'd have been there.'

You cannot expect to live a positive life if you hang with negative people.

Philosophy is the true mother of science.

Some of your griefs you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you've endured From evils that never arrived.

All genuine progress results from finding new facts