To call the Form [of the Good] eternal is misleading: that something lasts forever does not render it any the better, any more than long-enduring whiteness is whiter than ephemeral whiteness.

History is neither a prison nor a museum, nor is it a set of materials for self-congratulation.

There is always a method in the seeming chaos of creation” - The Monk

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

I think that for some people faith is good - they have something to draw to.

My girlfriend asked me if I only love her for her body. I said no, baby. Just parts of it.

We must learn to succeed in conditions of low fuel and energy prices

I live alone (but catless, I'd like everybody to know).

If you have a great work in your head, nothing else thrives near it; all other thoughts are repelled, and the pleasure of life itself is for the time lost.

It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I was asked what I expected to do.

I don't like that [scaring] feeling and I watch the news every day because of it. It's going to be hard to fix all of these problems that seem absolutely unfixable to me.

She thought there were no Gods; no one was to blame; and so she evolved this atheist's religion of doing good for the sake of goodness.