How cruel a life, that the sight of my dead wife means hope.
Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.
He found that the business of optimism was no mean task.
Use beautiful to describe a sandwich, and the word means nothing.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
I think we're going to carry the 'Ice Age's up to 'Ice Age 15,' which means basically they'll be in the present decade.
The existence is a tremendous curiosity, with in the course of the years, the discovery of yourself in your inmost evolutions. With the age you feel better than you are, what you represent. Which means a little at the planet's scale.
Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.
Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day.
I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
Distributing the music is so easy it's moot. So now the delicate art of calling attention to your music means everything. Marketing is distribution.
I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.
Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.
Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?
Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?
I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.
But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.
Speaking of fruit, I'm down--I mean, he's down--to his underwear.
Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism.
