Because there is no I in lions, if a lion could talk, it couldn’t say I Which is to say, a lion can starve but never lacks,

There’s always been a method to our madness Its latest name is the scientific method The madness is believing in

The hardest thing to face is that your dreams won’t come tru… unless your fears come true first

You know a civilization by its ass… and ours assumes a great deal of d… To finance that debt we assume that the best predictor of future… is past behavior

The banyan tree grows up around a host tree which eventually dies leaving the banyan hollow at its c…

Entire lives can be lived waiting for the other shoe to drop although often this just means you’re being crushed at a snail’s…

The difference between sports and real life is that if Love played basketball against Empire, Hate, Violence and Death and won

That moment when you reclassify yourself from a mystery to an unsolved mystery

I thought I’d crafted a mystique when all I’d rea– lly made were mistakes

When we had bodies they called us extras which was short for extraneous though our negligible status lent a degree of latitude

I’m still the kind of person who is shocked that you can run out of gas and run out of luck at the exact same time

The soul is like water The body a glass And a dead body is just A glass from which All the water has evaporated

I always wondered why there are several teen archetypes on offer in The Breakfast Club– each with their own exquisite agon… but also the promise of redemption…

My dreams are no longer about wish fulfillment but about the Amazon fulfillment center

We are all of us unreliable narrators Some of us just make a living at it