People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.

Our generation has had no Great Depression, no Great War. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.

If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

Praise begins a prayer.

If you know who you are, you do not need to consider yourself to be worse or better than someone else

This world is wrong. We have to correct it.

I had never seen a real live dead person.

Young people can be the catalyst for starting the effort to redefine what's important in America.

One colossal advantage of being in extra innings is that you can tell it like it is, say what you think, and largely eschew political caution.

Bright was the summer of 1296. The war which had desolated Scotland was then at an end.

It's a curious thing about our industry: not only do we not learn from our mistakes, we also don't learn from our successes.

A good writer writes with a camera, not a pen.

Purity of soul cannot be lost without consent.