Homosexuals are not interested in making other people homosexuals. Homophobes are interested in making other people homophobes..

Incuriosity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is..

If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression….

Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy..

Thank you for your input; I can tell you are struggling towards being interesting..

A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the rooms of friends, with earnest frolic and happy disputation..

Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave..

Better sexy and racy Than sexist and racist.

You can't just say there is a God because well, the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children. You have to account for the ….

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing ….

All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness.

I want you to know that you are not alone in your being alone..

A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors. Rather chill….

Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators..

You are who you are when nobody's watching..

It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue..

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me. Bones mend and become actually stronger in the very place they were broken and w….

What's magical about [bears] is that they just spend one-hundred percent of every minute of every hour of every day being a bear. And a tree-frog spe….

People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t.

It's hard to be a friend to someone who's depressed, but it is one of the kindest, noblest, and best things you will ever do..

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?.