It's taboo for me to date wrestlers [on her father's opinion of her dating wrestlers].
What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!
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.
Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.
Wherever injustice occurs, we all need to be concerned.
A hilarious academic novel that'll send you laughing (albeit ruefully) back into the trenches of the classroom. . . . [A] mordant minor masterpiece. . . . Like the best works of farce, academic or otherwise, Dear Committee Members deftly mixes comedy with social criticism and righteous outrage. By the end, you may well find yourself laughing so hard it hurts.
The less I spent on myself and the more I gave to others, the fuller of happiness and blessing did my soul become.