You had the courage to try and what you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.

Time is a gift, given to you, given to give you the time you need, the time you need to have the time of your life.

The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.

Expect everything, I always say, and the unexpected never happens.

A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect. Be gone, odious wasp! You smell of decayed syllables.

Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?

Expect everything so that nothing comes unexpected.

...it's very much like your trying to reach infinity. You know that it's there, you just don't know where-but just because you can never reach it doesn't mean that it's not worth looking for.

...it's just as bad to live in a place where what you do see isn't there as it is to live in one where what you don't see is.

We never choose which words to use, for as long as they mean what they mean to mean, we don’t care if they make sense or nonsense.

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory.

If you haven’t found yourself yet, it’s difficult to help someone to discover himself. False leaders make more false leaders!

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

I'm an Englishman. What more can I say?

Once blasphemy again God was the greatest blasphemy; but God died, and thereupon those blasphemers died too.

How you see the world depends on how you look.

Why is it when you want the ground to swallow you whole, it decides to stop trying? -Ethon

There is only one answer to destructiveness and that is creativity.

And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality.

We may buy a little bit of a stock, to get our feet wet and get a feeling for it.

The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America.