Stories about food are stories about us-our history and our values.

If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street.

To feel alone is to be alone.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

Is it not better for a man to die for a cause in which he believes, such as peace, than to suffer for a cause in which he does not believe, such as war?

The object of the superior man is truth.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.

But sometimes the night reveals the only truth that time passes and things will never be seen the same again.

Born Originals, how comes it to pass that we die Copies?

Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.

It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.

Because of acid, I now know that butter is way better than margarine.

Seven million people I turned on, and only one hundred thousand have come by to thank me.

Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.