this is the upside of already being eternally damned

Our generation has had no Great Depression, no Great War. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.

If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

Love is not all you need – you will also need food, clothes and a roof over your heads. Silly, but so true.

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

The great thing about marriage is that it creates trust, the most precious of things.

You follow words of the toga (language of the cultivated class). [Lat., Verba togae sequeris.]

Certainly there are worse sins than doing everything possible to make your presidency matter.

Restaurants are a wonderful escape for me. And are for a lot of people.

And we'll never be as young as we are right now

We go to the temple to make covenants with Heavenly Father. We return home to keep them.

Disobedience to be civil has to be open and nonviolent.

Loss of empathy might well be the most enduring and deep-cutting scar of all, the silent blade of an unseen emey, tearing at our hearts and stealing more than our strength- Drizzt Do'Urden