"But sometimes living in denial was the only way to keep a man from going on a killing spree."

“Living in the present moment means living according to truth and principle (but not according to hard rigid dogma) flexibly applied in the particular way required by the immediate situation in which you are. Such a way of living leaves you free, not ruled tyrannically by imposed regulations which may not at all suit the particular case.”

“No one has it all figured out, especially not the people who are acting like they do and judging you because of it. Pretending to be something you aren't because you're trying to please a bunch of judgmental hypocrites and shitheads is not the way to be happy. Living the life you want to live is. It really is that simple.”

Source : Tucker Max (2011). “Assholes Finish First”, p.252, Simon and Schuster

“A man who has nothing in particular to recommend him discusses all sorts of subjects at random as if he knew everything.”

Source : Sei Shōnagon (1967). “The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon”

“Mathematicians come to the solution of a problem by the simple arrangement of the data, and reducing the reasoning to such simple operations, to judgments so brief, that they never lose sight of the evidence that serves as their guide.”

“Once I know who I'm not, then I'll know who I am.”

Source : Song: Precious Illusions, Album: Under Rug Swept, 2002

“Carol Burnett was particularly funny. She swore for the first time on television on Larry Sanders.”

“Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes.”

“Rent is about a community celebrating life, in the face of death and AIDS, at the turn of the century.”