"We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself."
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"You don't need to go running from pillar to post looking for what God looks like."
"1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them."
"Democracy should always be viewed with a philosophical perspective rather than a political one, because after all democracy was born to a philosopher and murdered by a politician."
"The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs."
"Only by showing the world the cataclysmic cost of a world divided can it appreciate the wonders of life and endless possibilities of a world united."
"No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground."
"I went to a psychoanalyst. He explained things about my love life that I found very impressive... almost scary."
"My body is my art, and it's also the tool that I use to make money."
"You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts."
"Hale."Kat sighed. "The headmaster's car? Really? That's not to cliched for you?"What can I say?"He shrugged. "I'm an old-fashioned guy. Besides, it's a classic for a reason."He leaned against the window. "It's good to see you, Kat."Kat didn't know what to say. It's good to see you, too? Thanks for getting me kicked out? Is it possible you've gotten even hotter? I think I might have missed you?"
"Lonely Marriage is the best refuge of the lonely to be lonely together,and if it lasts long enough,take turns being lonely."
"If people were rain, I'd be a drizzle and she'd be a hurricane."
"Prolific [10w] "Perhaps I'm prolific because I believe creativity can forestall death."
"We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.[Inside Out (VH1)]"
"Spiritual yearning is the homesickness of the soul."
"We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this."
"What are you"-Mac "I don't follow"-Jericho "You dropped 30 feet in that warehouse. You should have broken something. What are you?"-Mac "A man with a rope."-Jericho"
"Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book."
"The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy."
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