Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.

Burn the Louvre, and wipe your ass with the Mona Lisa. This way at least, God would know our names.

Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.

By the time you're thirty, your worst enemy is yourself.

Proof that no investment is yours forever.

You couldn't have small, dying children in a movie without really bringing everyone down, but you can in comics.

The same architect who designed the Seattle fair's futuristic Science Center, with its lacy Gothic arches and spires, Minoru Yamasaki, was hired to design the twin towers of the World Trade Center. Seattle had promised fairgoers a glimpse of the world that would exist in 2001. That year eventually unfolded as something less than the dream we'd imagined.