Our situation is intolerable, but what's worseis to sit here and do nothing.

I've never stopped wanting to cross the equator, or touch an

don't think you can ever forget her don't even try she's not going to budgeno choice but to grant her spacecrown her with skyfor she is one of the manyand she is each of us

Since she's discoveredmen would rather drownthan nibble, she does just fine.

Women invented misery, but we don't understand it.

I was pirouette and flourish, I was filigree and flame.How could I count my blessingswhen I didn't know their names?

Against Self-PityIt gets you nowhere but deeper intoyour own shit--pure misery a luxuryone never learns to enjoy.

The brain waves of ordinary people during insight experiences are unique. Their brains are in special states.

No matter how much someone else loves you or you love other people, if you don’t love yourself then it can never be enough.

one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.

The secret to financial success is to be more familiar with your money and yourself than your own skin color.

I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, '84-'85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire file on that.

Life is like a box of cookies.

It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer. That's a really big job to do that.

Write words you’re willing to burn at the stake for. Write words you’d believe in even if the rest of the world didn’t.

Man does not see reality as it is, but only as he perceives it, and his perception may be mistaken or biased.

There is little peace or comfort in life if we are always anxious as to future events. He that worries himself with the dread of possible contingencies will never be at rest.