The whole of creation, with all of its laws, is a revelation of God.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

It's survival of the hang-in-there's, or the made-the-cuts, or the just good-enoughs.

We need heroes, however outlandish, because although we might not be slaying real dragons, we all have our quests.

It's ridiculous, how people judge talent. Or, rather, don't judge. They just default to what everyone else thinks.

It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.

There are a lot of women that I think are very powerful and would be great presidents.

Maybe hallucinations are just another reality that we don't see most of the time

My idea of the perfect man would be someone intelligent and clever enough, but also kind and compassionate enough to stand up to me - to stand up to me with compassion.

In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left

Nature hath nothing made so base, but can read some instruction to the wisest man.