“I existed in a world that never is , a prison of the mind.”

“Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.”

“I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.”

“I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.”

“Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.”

“Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.”

“When man will return to nature, nature will return to him.”

“The sky is an enormous man.”

“When the full-grown poet came,Out spake pleased Nature (the round impassive globe, with all its shows of day and night,) saying, He is mine;But out spake too the Soul of man, proud, jealous and unr...”

“Youre saying you dont want me?Aw hell. No, Im saying this is a bad idea.Youre the king of bad ideas, he reminds me. At least this one ends with both of us feeling good.”

“I heard some stuff recently from Julian Casablancas, and his solo stuff is amazing. If I could write with anyone, it would be him.”

“If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.”

“The more interest you show in your spouse, the more interest your spouse will show in you.”

“Man is encased, as though in a shell, in the particular ranking of the simplest values and value-qualities which represent the objective side of his *ordo amoris*, values which have not yet been sh...”

“I knew people were talking, but I wasn't listening. I wasn't interested in anything anyone had to say.”