Twenty-one already, and I still haven't done a thing worth immortality.

Tremble: your whole life is a rehearsal for the moment you are in now.

To assault the total culture totally is to be free to use all the fruits of mankind's wisdom and experience without the rotten structure in which these glories are encased and encrusted.

It is better to rage against the preventable suffering/because it leads to the suggestion of gorgeous alternatives/than to express our sadness.

To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.

The natural order will emerge only if we let go of the fear of the disorder, we trust each other.

You still get the sheer quality coming through but you're covered.

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

Even if God exists, does He know that you do?

It belongs to American liberty to separate entirely the institution which has for its object the support and diffusion of religion from the political government.

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.

Every object tells a story if you know how to read it.

Suddenly many movements are going on within me, many things are happening, there is an almost unbearable sense of sprouting, of bursting encasements, of moving kernels, expanding flesh.

I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.

Don't die. Don't die! You don't have to win. You don't have to keep trying! Just don't get hurt anymore, please!

In the twilight glow I see her, blue eyes crying in the rain. As we kissed goodbye and parted, I knew we'd never meet again.