That which does not come by logic, does not leave by logic.

Life always involves some logic in its manifestations, and logic, as a rule, excludes the versatility of life from its considerations.

Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.

Intelligence seeks reasons behind things. Wisdom looks for things behind reasons.

Philosophers wonder when they do not know, artists when they do.

Tolerating women is surprisingly easier than understanding them.

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

Everyone is born with a different mind and the same heart.

Truth is what reconciles thought and experience.

The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind.

A mind can be empty of thoughts but a heart cannot be void of feelings.

When individuals and communities do not govern self, they risk being ruled by external forces that care less about the well-being of the village.

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.

What's not there is.

It is in his obsessions that mankind most closely resembles his machines.

Acting is just a job. I'm exactly the same as that lady bringing us coffee, and I have to remember that.

I don't know if there are topics that I unconsciously avoid, but as soon as they pop up in my writing, I try to take on those topics, whether or not I publish the poems.

Sportswriters are a rude and brainless subculture of fascist drunks

I have toured around for 45 years and have experience of night halt at more than 400 districts. And that's why I know the reality of this earth.

A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.

The main problem I always have with multiplayer is that human beings are grabby, entitled, selfish, ugly, stupid, evil cockstoppers.