Trauma is a unique phenomenon all on its own, as if it is an entity in and of itself.

We are currently in the midst of the greatest epidemic sickness known to humanity.

All we have to do to see is open our eyes and look. As we teach what we learn, I am in essence talking to myself.

Evil is like a pathogen that enters a system, be it an individual, nation-state, or world-system, and exploits that system, knocking it off balance.

Wetiko is elusive and mercurial, for whatever we say wetiko is, it isn't, in that it is always more, less, and other than what we are able to say it is in language.

It isn't 'Too late now', shouldn't it be 'From now on'? That is the password that will take away the regret.

We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.

Only god has the privilege of abandoning us. Men can only drop us

There are selections so acute that they come to define a place, with the result that we can no longer travel through that landscape without being reminded of what a great artist noticed there.

I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipsitck.

Unless you frame yourself, others will frame you — the media, your enemies, your competitors, your well-meaning friends.

My heart and the elevator, a plummet inside a plummet.

Frankly, it's good enough to lock up in a drawer.

People should really horde their Blu-rays like old comic books and baseball cards. Because they're really beautiful, and will be worth something if you like movies as I do.

Passion should always trump common sense.