25 quotes found
“I'm an open book. But some of the pages are stuck together.”
“Am I too much for the world, or is the world too much for me?”
“I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance.”
“You're only responsible for being honest, not for someone else's reaction to your honesty.”
“Good communication is less about saying what you mean, and more about defining what you say.”
“These thrill seeker people doing extreme sports...they have a hideous accident, go through agonizing recovery, and then go back to that activity that nearly killed them...that's not facing your fea...”
“It's one thing to say you think someone "hung the moon" but that generally means you are blind and deluded, and then the relationship fails because they say you changed, when really, they never saw...”
“You have to be able to recognize your truths in the daylight before you can find them in the dark.”
“Some people have goodness and merit buried deep inside and we glimpse it and see its value but ultimately it's covered by so much dirt that it's a 24/7 exercise in archaeology.”
“One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans.”
“You can bail water 24/7, and no matter how good you are at not sinking, you still have a hole in your boat.”
“Faulkner had an egg carton filled with periods and throughout his writing career, used nearly all of them.”
“What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger...unless it instead snaps your spine. Then it makes you a paraplegic.”
“Sully's, on South Prospect, was the quintessential biker-bar, complete with hefty, leather-clad Harley worshippers, and stringy-haired heroin-addicted women who made the rounds among the bikers. It...”
“If I say I do not believe in faeries or elves or trolls, does this imply that I have a set of beliefs and a lifestyle that adheres to this lack of belief? NO, IT ONLY IMPLIES that I do not believe ...”
“Progress should never be impeded by a need to coddle adults who respond to the world as children.”
“I want to make the choice that gives an accurate impression of who I am; and who I am is someone who wants to be ethical, evolved, yet not at all an oil pan for the machinations of the morally corr...”
“The supernatural worldview is causing a great number of otherwise intelligent people to cling to a collection of atavistic concepts that have not, and never will serve humanity in any ultimately be...”
“I've never seen Salisbury steak on a restaurant menu. It's only in frozen dinners. Is there something we should know about that? What IS Salisbury steak anyway? And where do they hunt or harvest th...”
“The conundrum of sanity and insanity, is that it serves us to be some of each. It's really only a question of degrees. You cannot possibly be 100% adjusted and live in this INSANE world. A little b...”
