Innovation violates tradition--attacks it in public and steals from it in private.

The ninety percent of human experience that does not fit into established narrative patterns falls into oblivion.

The nudes of art are not so distant from pornography as prudish pedants pretend.

Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it.

Don't milk the cow too hard. She will kick you.

Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.

Many have never felt strong, but everyone knows what it is to feel weak.