... there is no such thing as a rational world and a separate irrational world, but only one world containing both.

And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality.

There is nothing in this world as invisible as a monument

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

One does what one is; one becomes what one does.

If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.

Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.

One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.

Stupidity is active in every direction, and can dress up in all the clothes of truth. Truth, on the other hand, has for every occasion only one dress and one path, and is always at a disadvantage.

The thought is not something that observes an inner event, but, rather it is this inner event itself. We do not reflect on something, but, rather, something thinks itself in us.

Life forms a surface that acts as if it could not be otherwise, but under its skin things are pounding and pulsing.

If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual.

WikiLeaks is a important focus of our attention.

It is pleasant that there will be no religions in heaven.

If Jesus heals instantly, praise Him. If Jesus heals gradually, trust Him. When Jesus heals ultimately, you will understand.

We've had the same set designer and the same crew in many cases since 1972.

All fiction is a process of imagining: whatever you write, in whatever genre or medium, your task is to make things up convincingly and interestingly and new.

Isn't that the greatest gift in the world-just not to care?

When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do, learn from the doing, then teach from the knowing.

The whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty.