BUT MOST PEOPLE ARE RATHER STUPID AND WASTE THEIR LIVES. HAVE YOU NOT SEEN THAT? HAVE YOU NOT LOOKED DOWN FROM THE HORSE AT A CITY AND THOUGHT HOW MUCH IT RESEMBLED AN ANT HEAP, FULL OF BLIND CREATURES WHO THINK THEIR MUNDANE LITTLE WORLD WAS REAL? Y...
At dusk, Wakefield “had my most important thought that day.” Wading into chest-deep water at first light that morning, “I found that my legs would hardly hold me up. I thought I was a coward.” Then he had discovered that his sea bags with the...
I like Saturdays. They are my best thinking days. It is my day to try to find that one special thought that turns into an idea that I remember forever and becomes a part of who I am, like a freckle or a finger or an ear. Even before I open my eyes I ...
I thought I saw how stories of this kind could steal past a certain inhibition which had paralysed much of my own religion in childhood. Why did one find it so hard to feel as one was told one ought to feel about God or the sufferings of Christ? I th...
Young Ilana Mather: [Testifying in court] Each of the guards would choose a certain number of women. Hanna Schmitz chose differently. Judge: In what way differently? Young Ilana Mather: She had favourites. Girls, mostly young. We all remarked on it, ...
Killing makes me feel good.
When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.
Daily walk promotes good health.
I think you're a good person or a todd by the age of eight.
A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.
The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.
The difference between good and bad architecture is the time you spend on it.
There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff.
I feel that all good art is powerful and simple.
I think if you're good at art, you'll be good at most types of art.
That's not a good idea.
Women have no appreciation of good looks-at least, good women have not.
So what is a good meditator? A good meditator meditates.
Nothing but good times ahead.
I'm best known as a stand-up comedian, but I'm a good actor in the right role.
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.