It all comes down to who does the dishes.

The paradox is that no love can prove so intense as the love of two narcissists for each other.

Writing for a newspaper is like running a revolutionary war. You go to battle not when you are ready, but when action offers itself.

Psychoanalysis and Zen, in my private psychic geometry, are equal to nicotine. They are anti-existential. Nicotine quarantines one out of existence.

People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don't understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled.

Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.

The essence of spirit ... was to choose the thing which did not better one's position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical.