High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of.

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People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.

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Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.

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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.

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It strikes me as gruesome and comical that in our culture we have an expectation that man can always solve his problems. This is so untrue that it makes me want to cry--or laugh.

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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile!

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All persons, living or dead, are purely coincidental, and should not be construed.

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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.

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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

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I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.

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I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the centre.

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Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion... I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

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Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.

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I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.

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