friendship is love made bearable.

The human animal varies from class to class, culture to culture. In one way we are consistent: We are irrational.

Whoever heard of a neurotic frog? Where do humans get off thinking they're the pinnacle of evolution?

There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people.

Language is decanted and shared. If only one person is left alive speaking a language - the case with some American Indian languages - the language is dead. Language takes two and their multiples.

The last thing I have to say is that ice is the past tense of water. I've always wanted to write that sentence and now I have.

It doesn't matter to me. We're still cousins in our own way. Blood's just something old people talk about to make you feel bad.