We need to create the institutions that will support the society we want to live in. The only answer is collective action.

And don't tell me the end justifies the means because it doesn't. We never reach the end. All we ever get is means. That's what we live with.

That's what you get for ignoring the beauty of Tupperware.

I have known heaven, and now I am in hell, and there are mimes.

The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster.

Ninjas are silly. They are the flower fairies of gong fu and karate.

Photography is without mercy--though it's nonsense to say it does not lie. Rather, it lies in a particular, capricious way which makes beggars of ministers and gods of cat's meat men.

I love you forever. I am sorry I cannot love you now.

Children, bored and opinionated, are scholars of the most dogmatic stripe.

Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.

Nowhere have I ever heard of Satan taking the form of an avuncular hippie. No doubt he could. It just seems inefficient.

Am Anfang war Gott? It may have been true, but it was not germane.

The souls of men are not measured by what they have done, but by what they leave behind.

He who cannot do what he wants must make do with what he can.

The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words.

You are the Golden Witnessing Screen. Meditation is the effortless effort to keep that screen clean, clear and perfect.

And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.

I often think you bring unhappiness on yourself, because if you don't like yourself very much, you allow yourself to be influenced by people who reinforce that.

In the name of respecting the reality, keep the flatterers out of your life!

We are being spoilt in Aladdin's cave today, and each goal seemingly better than the last.

I see my studio like a laboratory, where I work like an investigator - it's almost forensic. I love the discovery process in painting.