"Lots of ways to reach God, I chose love."

--

Rumi

“In our charade with ourselves we pretend that our war is not really war. We have changed the name of the War Department to the Defense Department and call a whole class of nuclear missiles Peace Keepers!”
“Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.”
“I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.”
“The condition of the United States in the post-postmodern, or post-post-irony period. It's what the country will become when there is nothing left but mediated images of its substance.”
“What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.”
“True, there are photographers who are failed artists, but so are most artists.”
“Tender are a mother's dreams, But her babe's not what he seems. See him plotting in his mind To grow up some other kind.”
“I just want to be happy. You know what I'm saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy.”

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