The pleasure isn't in doing the thing

First wives are a rite of passage into adult life. In many ways it’s important that first marriages go wrong. That’s how we learn the truth about ourselves.

Your greatest dreams will always slumber within the vicious depths of fear.

Liberals don't have to emerge from the hot tub and start attending NASCAR races or - God forbid - church, but it would be nice if they'd stop lying all the time.

There is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.

I love that I wrote with all kinds of different people.

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

A poor believer [monetarily] certainly is looked down upon in certain churches, and yet he may be the richest man spiritually in that church.

Everyone I meet is in my sangha. I don't know if that's the proper definition, but that's the way I'm going to hold it in my mind.

A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.

One is punished by the very things by which he sins.