The spirit of the way is surely there, in the wish to wander through the world in order to escape it and to find others where there is nobody.

This principle eludes most people, but it is critical: You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.

No. I don't. You don't always have to be who they want you to be, you know.

Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate, Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving,

Failure is success in progress

Think about it. He drinks poison. What kind of man drinks poison? She is the one who stabs herself with his dagger. The manly way.

Congratulations to Mexico. They upset Brazil to win a gold medal in men's soccer. And after the Olympics ended, the Mexican soccer team, of course, returned home to their houses here in Los Angeles.

I think it's quite jarring and exciting when you see someone in the thrall of being completely transported by the music they're sharing with you.

Vulgarity finds its antidote; old crudities become softened with time. Distinctions, both those that are useful and those that are burdensome, flourish and die, reflourish and die again.

I love being in the gym.