"Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither."
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"One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it."
"A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life."
"Don't leave it all unsaid,somewhere in the wasteland of your head."
"In looking for humor, keep in mind this guideline: Sometimes it takes a little time to see the humor in your upsets; you may not find something to laugh about immediately."
"You must embrace change before change erases you."
"People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars."
"Who Isn't [10w] Psychotherapy's powerless once you assume you're smarter than the therapist."
"I'm a novelist first, and I wrote a bunch of books, and everything I write, I just find people are more interesting when there's an element of humor to it."
"بحكم المنطق الداخلي للأشياء يتوازى كل من التطور و الحضارةو العلم والطوبيا مع الإلحاد، بينما يتوازى الخلق والثقافة و الفن و الأخلاق مع الدين."
"Huh,"Leo said. "Well, if you ever get off this island and want a job, let me know. You're not a total klutz."She smirked. "A job, eh?"Making things in your forge?""Nah, we could start our own shop,"Leo said, surprising himself. Starting a machine shop had always been one of his dreams, but he'd never told anyone about it. "Leo and Calypso's Garage: Auto Repair and Mechanical Monsters."
"What are a friend's books for if not to be borrowed?"
"The goal in life is not to try and live forever, but to create something that will live forever in people’s hearts."
"Faith in Qur'anic revelation unveils all the possibilities that lie before the human intellect."
"When kindness is your religion, then caring is your prayer."
"They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."
"As long as you have any floor space at all, you have room for books! Just make two stacks of books the same height, place them three or four feet apart, lay a board across them, and repeat. Viola! Bookshelves!"
"I think American guys tend to be a bit more forward, a bit more chatty and open than the Brits. The Brits seem to have a darker sense of humor, though I have met some Americans who have adopted bits of the British dry sense of humor as well."
"When you're a writer, the question people always ask you is, "Where do you get your ideas?"Writers hate this question. It's like asking Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen, "Where do you get your leeches?"You don't get ideas. Ideas get you."
"All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier, this enemy who never attacked that way-if he ever attacked at all; if he was indeed the enemy."
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