Life is a process by which a few desperate longings morph into a thousand meaningless wants.

Man will have replicated his own intelligence not when he teaches a computer to reason but when he teaches a computer to have a nagging feeling in its circuits.

It's a safe bet that someone who tells you you need to calm down has never actually seen you when you needed to calm down.

The thing about a friendly smile is not just that it makes people like you but that it makes them like themselves.

In sinners and repenters you have the original division of labor.

Dare to turn life on its end, and you may find that topsy-turvy is a truer perspective than turvy-topsy.

It's curious the way we get nostalgic for some hoped-for thing that never happened, as if something that never happened were in the past.