Philosophically, I don't like doing commercials.
Nothing is easier to avoid than publicity. If one genuinely doesn't want it, one doesn't get it.
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
Zeroth law: You must play the game First law: You can't win Second law: You can't break even Third law: You can't quit the game.
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.
Civilization is hideously fragile. . . there's not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
What we need to do is to humanize the scientist and simonize the humanist.
Deprived of human intercourse, I inevitably overvalue the imagination and expect it to make the mundane glow with an aura of self-transcendence. Yet why these glorious sunsets, I ask myself, if nature does not speak to us with tongues of fire.
My desolation does begin to make A better life.
I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.
I tell kids not to be on the Internet. It's dangerous. It's not fun. It wastes your life. You should just be outside playing sports, instead of sitting in front of any type of screen.