The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.

There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life... it's The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that's not enough anymore.

Unusual travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.

America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves.

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

I think you guys are going to have to come up with a lot of wonderful new lies, or people just aren't going to want to go on living.

And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.