Unhappily, things get clearer as we go along. I perceive that I have no body. What's less, I've been speaking of myself without delight or alternative as self-consciousness pure and sour; I declare now that even that isn't true. I'm not aware of myse...
But the greatest cause of verbicide is the fact that most people are obviously far more anxious to express their approval and disapproval of things than to describe them. Hence the tendency of words to become less descriptive and more evaluative; the...
Commit yourself to the possibility that everything you see around you is far less real than God. You want to see the truth "with all your heart, with all you soul, and with all your mind," as Jesus says. This is actually a commitment to joy.
Time, place, and space for all things, but spending [the] majority of one's time playing in outer places, and far less time exploring inner space, is perhaps the worst form of neglect. Don't play yourself; the real you awaits.
When discouraged some people will give up, give in or give out far too early. They blame their problems on difficult situations, unreasonable people or their own inabilities. When discouraged other people will push back that first impulse to quit, pu...
I don't like crowds of any kind. A dinner party of more than six people is not, for me, a pleasure. I get less social as I get older... I am very resistant to anything that keeps me away from the business of making these journeys into the fantastique...
Whatever we believe about how we got to be the extraordinary creatures we are today is far less important than bringing our intellect to bear on how do we get together now around the world and get out of the mess that we've made. That's the key thing...
When I say that deciding to not kill myself was the worst part, I should clarify that I don’t mean it in a retrospective sense. From where I am now, it seems like a solid enough decision. But at the time, it felt like I had been dragging myself thr...
I don't really have goals as far as, I want to be on a cover or something like that.
You can go as far as your thoughts takes you.
I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt.
I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
I'm not funny. Never have been and, as far as I can tell, I never will be.
But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.
That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
Santorum is the greatest person on the face of the planet as far as I'm concerned.
I think as far as self-promotion goes, I probably have a lot to learn.
As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
Now as far as the organization selling drugs, no. Individuals selling drugs is something else.
On 'Buffy' I wasn't all that high on the totem pole as far as responsibility and screen time.