There is no "the way things are." Every day is different, and you live it differently.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.

As grandmothers used to say, 'Better to pay the grocer than the doctor

I don't myself need that role for God. My view is that creation itself, the universe itself, is the most wonderful thing deserving awe and respect. And that satisfies me as my substitute for God.

I feel at home up in the air, just like sailors do at sea and climbers do in the mountains.

Put your name on something, it better be the best... you only get one shot.

So afraid of taking chances. How you gonna reach the top?

Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.

Well, I never got to meet Jack Nicholson.

I never plan anything-life is a roller coaster ride - I just hang on for dear life.

I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.