God and the devil lose to a common enemy: inertia.
In the theater, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one.
Others follow patterns; we alone are unpredictable.
You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.
Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.
Most of our diversions do not so much delay death as accustom us to it.