"Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game."

“Thank goodness there are women in our lives -- that's all I can say. We get saved by the women in our lives.”

“I would love to bring to light, besides just educating about Lyme in general, that it's a very complicated disease and it's very, very scary for the people who are dealing with it because your insides don't match your outsides. That can be very infuriating because people would say, "You look great." And you're like, I can't even carry on a conversation with you right now.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com

“Never give up on anyone. And that includes not giving up on yourself.”

Source : "Continue in Patience". Dieter F. Uchtdorf's Address at the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. April 2010.

“I'm not completely sure we aren't all living in a hallucination now.”

“I won a noble fame; But with a sudden frown, The people snatched my crown, And, in the mire, trod down My lofty name.”

Source : Theodore Tilton, “Sir Marmaduke's Musings”

“Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line of development. These minds hoped to distance themselves from the pernicious vices of a whole way of thinking, but of course at the same time excluded all of its virtues too. Modern abstractivism in its simplex form (which does not preclude a high degree of articulate facility within the ambit of what is preconceived and accepted).”

“Organizational health is the single greatest competitive advantage in any business.”

“What's more unnerving than magnetism, ghosts, and unpurified water? Gadgetmongers who purport to protect us from metaphysical monsters that go bump in the New Age night.”