Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person's concept of his relation to the cosmos.

I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life: It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.

Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.

People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.

As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often a number of solutions for any given problem.

Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.

In a dream it's typical not to be rational.

In madness, I thought I was the most important person in the world.

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.

It's better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction. The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month's dress.

Dante subsumed everything, and so, in a sense, secularized nothing.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

It's more in my nature to be optimistic, I think. I'm one of those people who gets up on the right side of the bed in the morning.

Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.

Logic is one thing and commonsense another.

What is loved is a hit. What is a hit is loved.

My wife has a keen sense of humor. The more I humor her, the better.

People are generally opposed to things they know nothing about.

We are living at an extraordinary time in human history. And for many of us things are great. Things are great for me.

Every Day you should reach out and touch someone