What is strange is that we may remember what we have done, but not always why we did it.

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.

So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste.

You have to read a book at the right time for you, and I am sure this cannot be insisted on too often, for it is the key to the enjoyment of literature.

Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.

Some people are sass monsters on twitter. Like honey, you need to chill.

In the '70s, everybody was doing drugs, so long as you showed up and did your work, they'd use you until you died.

When the spirit is understood, then life becomes not at all common, but a constant magical circus in which you see yourself reflected in all forms and all formlessness.

The public should always be notified as soon as possible in the event of a leak or other emergency at a nuclear facility.

My ancient history teacher, Millie Lloyd, should have worn a medal for her performance at the battle of Thermopylae. She was excited and we were excited.

In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.

I was a pretty dark person to begin with. I have always been more drawn to darkness

The Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant.