There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?

For fast-acting relief try slowing down.

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.

I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.

Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest - then we can all die laughing.

Where there is life, hope prevails.

Often it takes outer authority to send us on the path to our own inner authority.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.

Creation myths are not about the origins of the world at all, but about the origins of patriarchy which has claimed itself as the world

This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.

For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

There are some lies that, under the right circumstances, are the only truth

We cannot escape the clear fact that what is going to win in this world is reason, if this ever becomes a reasonable world.

Rapid change of conditions in all human affairs bring unexpected results.