-
“I used to be someone.”
-
“A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.”
Source : "The Way of Life, According to Laotzu". Book by Witter Bynner, 1944.
-
“Good sense tells us that earthly things are rare and fleeting, and that true reality exists only in dreams. To draw sustenance from happiness- natural or artificial - you must first have the courage to swallow it; and those who perhaps most merit happiness are precisely those on whom felicity, as mortals conceive it, always acts as a vomitive.”
-
“I'd like to say let your kids go out and play. Then I'd say you're not going to do that are you? Make your kids go out and play.”
-
“Volleyball was the hardest thing Ive ever had to do.”
-
“Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real in the world.”
Source : Ruth Hubbard, Mary Sue Henifin, Barbara Fried (1982). “Biological woman--the convenient myth: a collection of feminist essays and a comprehensive bibliography”, Schenkman Books
-
“As a preacher I just feel like I have to be honest; I couldn't live with myself if I wasn't. I think that's why I've been able to reach some people who don't feel comfortable in churches. I do make mistakes and I can be goofy and quirky sometimes. I'm not the world's greatest speaker. I don't try to hide that.”
Source : "One Punk Under God". Interview With Dave Gilson, www.motherjones.com. December 13, 2006.
-
“I always had a good dexterity. The story in my family goes that at the age of 3 I could thread needles faster than anybody.”