A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding.
I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth.
Cool is spent. Cool is empty. Cool is ex post facto. When advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time to retire from it. To move on. I want to suggest, therefore, that we begin to avoid cool now. Cool is a trick to get you to buy garments made by sweatshop laborers in Third World countries. Cool is the Triumph of the Will. Cool enables you to step over bodies. Cool enables you to look the other way. Cool makes you functional, eager for routine distraction, passive, doped, stupid.
The past was so past it hurt.
I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about.
People tend to be scared of what they can't see.
I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.
No place is ugly to those who understand the virtues and sweetness of everything that God has made.
We faintly hear, we dimly see, In differing phrase we pray; But dim or clear, we own in Him The life, the truth, the way.
No single crisis shapes a generation; but a succession of events, each one bringing its shaping blows to bear.
I have two last pieces of advice. First, being pre-approved for a credit card does not mean you have to apply for it. And lastly, the best career advice I can give you is to get your own TV show. It pays well, the hours are good, and you are famous. And eventually some very nice people will give you a doctorate in fine arts for doing jack squat.