We all believe that we are a certain kind of person, but we never know until we do something that proves otherwise, or until we die.

The villain is the person who knows the most but cares the least.

Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.

The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just write about things that are entertaining to myself.

Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.

Seeing no resolution to my existential recognition of loss, I decide to eat lunch.

First, you must love yourself. And if you do that convincingly enough, others will love you too much.

People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d never admit in normal conversation.

I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you plan the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other people can't see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.

The most wretched people in the world are those who tell you they like every kind of music 'except country.' People who say that are boorish and pretentious at the same time.

Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.

For awhile, I thought that was love.-Gaara

Hey, metaphysics seminar is on the roof. Just take the elevator up and keep walking until you hit the sidewalk. Anything is true if enough people believe it.

I will liken my judgment unto a ring: like as there is no slackness of the last, even so there is no swiftness of the first.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.

It doesn't matter if you win as long as you give everything in your heart

Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.

Great thoughts ensure musical expression.

The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.

I've been Catholic all my life, and there's one thing I've never understood. Why didn't the Corinthians write back?