Baths are my favorite thing. I can have two, three a day.
Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
I'm not a big believer in disciplined writers. What does discipline mean? The writer who forces himself to sit down and write for seven hours every day might be wasting those seven hours if he's not in the mood and doesn't feel the juice. I don't think discipline equals creativity.
I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and video and fashion are all kind of thrown into one big ball that's on television, and people see that all the time - you see a fusion of all those things.
The ladies of comedy now are comfortable dressing up. It's not forbidden anymore.
. . . one doubts existence of free will [because] every action determined by heredity, constitution, example of others or teaching of others. " "This view should teach one profound humility, one deserves no credit for anything. . . nor ought one to blame others.