"A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said."

“Lyrics are weak, like clock radio speakers.”

Source : Song: Liquid Swords, Album: Liquid Swords

“No one can ever help loving anyone.”

Source : Zoë Akins (1923). “Déclassée: Daddy's gone a-hunting; and Greatness - a comedy ...”

“There is no pedestrian culture [in South Central Los Angeles].”

“Marriage is the wastebasket for human emotions.”

“What the homosexual wants, and here he is neither willing to compromise nor morally required to compromise — is acceptance of homosexuality as a way of life fully on a par with heterosexuality.”

“Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.”

“Believe in the hard work. Believe in the preparation. It's not a matter of if it'll work; it's a matter of when.”

“The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are numerous archaic provisions that inhibit constructive change and adaptation. These constitutional bits affect the daily life of the republic and every citizen in it.”