Outside literature, high-flown sentiments are merely exasperating.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

The most challenging aspect of living is staying in your lane.

His love is like an unquenchable fire and He refreshes with living waters. I thirst daily and go to the well to drink and be consumed

It is not for me to suspect but to detect.

Entrepreneur, become so disciplined that even your distractions become focused.

I had started at a small startup as a big-company guy. Now I was leaving a big company as a small-startup guy.

I look around for the friends I used to turn to pull me through. Looking into their eyes, I see them running, too.

Mechanizing man's work had changed but not lighted his toil.

My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportation and industrial facilities in orbit. And this led to various sorts of work in space development.

Oftentimes when kids are left with their grandparents they're not agile enough to keep up with all of the things that they're going through.

My love, you know you are my best friend . You know that I'd do anything for you, and my love, let nothing come between us. My love for you is strong and true.