You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it.
Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages
The act of naming is the great and solemn consolation of mankind
One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.
Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.
One has a prejudice wherever one fears a transformation.
A revolution cannot progress without the fuel of terror. With time that relationship inverts: the revolution presses forward for the sake of terror. Like an artist, the man creating terror should be detached, cold-blooded. He must keep in mind that the energy of the terror he releases can consume him.
There's nothing quite like a Scotch education. One is left with an irreparable debt. My head is full of irregular verbs still.
There's no experience quite like cutting your own live Christmas tree out of your neighbor's yard.
Britney Spears' album Blackout is one of the hottest-selling CDs in the country. We're in a bad place, people: The world is melting, we're at war, and Two and a Half Men is a huge hit.