"Evil, be thou my good."

-- John Milton

“I do my podcast on Mondays for a specific reason. A lot of people go to work and don't like their jobs. If you give people something to laugh about, it's good.”
“Psychopaths know intellectually what is immoral they just don't have a feeling of immorality about it.”

Source : Barbara Oakley (2010). “Evil Genes: Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother's Boyfri end”, p.102, Prometheus Books
“It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be burned at the stake.”
“At any moment, whatever we are experiencing, only one of two things is ever happening: either we are being with what is, or else we are resisting what is. Being with what is means letting ourselves have and feel our experience, just as it is right now. ... This is where genuine creativity, health, and communication, as well as spiritual power, arise from.”
“If someone wants to give me the lead in anyone of those films, and deal with those other complications, terrific, Im ready for them.”
“I get really excited about jewelry.”
“I still have the Antonio Banderas outfit from when I toured with Noel Fielding. I kept that outfit, and if you guys want it back, forget about it. It's mine. Silky silky. My silky, silky shirt is mine. My black pants are mine. And the boot is mine!”
“Her hands were empty now, as empty as her heart, which itself was a coconut shell with its meat scooped out.”

Source : Thrity Umrigar (2009). “The Space Between Us: A Novel”, p.7, Harper Collins

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