In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men... - Criss Jami, Killosophy

"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."

"It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate."

"For those constantly full of joy, they sometimes feel a little guilty for always feeling so good. That guilt is compassion: it flies in with an attempt to share one's joy with others who do not have it."

"There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about."

"Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both."