When we open ourselves you yourself to me and I myself to you, when we submerge you into me and I into you when we vanish into me you and into you I Then am I me and you are you.

There's no need to talk about it, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does.

When an airplane's engines fail, it is not the end of the flight.

People who commit monstrous crimes are not necessarily monsters. If they were, things would be easy. But they aren't and it is one of the experiences of life.

Desires, memories, fears, passions form labyrinths in which we lose and find and then lose ourselves again.

I certainly know German colleagues in the US who try to be Americans, try to melt into Americanism, even before they get married and become American citizens. But I've never tried that.

The more I suffer, the more I love.

What a sad story, I thought for so long. Not that I now think it was happy. But I think it is true, and thus the question of whether it is sad or happy has no meaning whatever.

Philosophy has forgotten about children

What is law? Is it what is on the books, or what is actually enacted and obeyed in a society? Or is law what must be enacted and obeyed, whether or not it is on the books, if things are to go right?

why does what was beautiful shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths?

God bless Dunkin' Donuts.

A clever person solves a problem

Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them.

Light threatens, is active, is gone, so it is with a song.

I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the depths. Strange then to have plumbed so many.

Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.

Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude

I don't answer questions containing two or more unsupported assumptions.

What is artistically good is whatever articulates and presents feeling to our understanding.