The box was a universe, a poem, frozen on the boundaries of human experience.

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.

Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old.

I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be, somehow, a sign.

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.

Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye.

People who feel safer with a gun than with guaranteed medical insurance don't yet have a fully adult concept of scary.

We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting.

What is the happiness ? Is it really happiness ? Nothing stable, just happen, stay and decay... Everything is impermanence, dissatisfaction and nothing can ever belong to itself

If you have a Bible that’s falling apart, you’ll have a life that’s not.

One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or weak, male or female.

There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.

I don't know how people chew gum all day long.

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

Every problem has a limited life span.

I can't drink. I have too much to lose. I can't lose my job over something I can stop.

Dreams always end before you kill the last person.