The ego is a self-justifying historian which seeks only that information that agrees with it, rewrites history when it needs to, and does not even see the evidence that threatens it.

The past is remembered as if it were a drama in which the self was the leading player

Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.

In the sacraments, spirit and matter "kiss." Heaven and earth embrace in a union that will never end.

Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually not that difficult.

Why are terms of endearment always food? Honey, cookie, sugar, pumpkin. Its not like caring about someone is enough to actually sustain you.

The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic.

We shall find God in everything alike, and find God always alike in everything.

You don't want to be the site that people should use. You want to be the site they can't stop using.

I've nothing against the Queen personally: I had lunch at the Palace once upon a time.

When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.