People imagine that there are rituals, like lighting candles or sacrificing chickens. They really just want to know what the magic formula is for writing. I inevitably disappoint them by saying you just put your butt in the chair, and you write 500 w...
Brandt: Her life is in your hands. The Dude: Man, don't say that, man. Brandt: Mr. Lebowski asked me to repeat that: her life is in your hands. The Dude: Oh, shit, man. Brandt: Her life is in your hands, Dude.
... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I didn't," "you sure the fuck did" – they hugged that bicker to their chests like blankets fighting cold.
It will always be the same possibilities, in sum or on the average, that go on repeating themselves until a man comes along who does not value the actuality above idea. It is he who first gives the new possibilities their meaning, their direction, an...
Thank you for your honesty," Niles says. The Candor repeat the phrase under their breath. All around me are the words "Thank you for your honesty" at different volumes and pitches, and my anger begins to dissolve.
History is the best guide to the future.
Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.
Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity.
Unlike the actual, the fictional explains itself.
It is necessary to hope... for hope itself is happiness.
Teacher doesn't become a Teacher itself, But by a Student
Music conveys to us itself!
Use of the word; the word itself was not printed.
Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.
A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.
Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.