All that the posture of skepticism accomplishes is to freeze the ego in an ignorantist poverty that never stretches or diversifies its resources of i….

Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder medicates itself. Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way….

These days I just can't seem to say what I mean [...]. I just can't. Every time I try to say something, it misses the point. Either that or I end up ….

Darling, I wish I could help you. Try to remember this: to live, you need every experience. Some will come in glory and in beauty, and some in pain a….

The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love.

I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s..

All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves..

Upon my arrival in the United States the religious aspect of the country was the first thing that struck my attention; and the longer I stayed there,….

I never neglected my daughters - quite the opposite - but I suppose I could have and should have spent more time with them..

Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to revise, to carve, to do over in the opposite way.

If we can stay with the tension of opposites long enough —sustain it, be true to it—we can sometimes become vessels within which the divine opposites….

The character we exhibit in the latter half of our life need not necessarily be, though it often is, our original character, developed further, dried….

Indeed, nearly all attempts to exterminate a doctrine and its organizational expression, by force without spiritual foundation, are doomed to failure….

We have demythologized prematurely, that we've actually lost the vocabulary for discussing reality at its largest scales. The idea that myth is the o….

[The American public demands] a sense of legitimacy from and in the presidency. There is more to this than dignity, more than propriety. The presiden….

They say opposites attract, which is possibly why I am very much attracted to Nicholas Parsons..

Vin Diesel and I have different approaches to life. We found a respect for one another but we were such opposite ends of the spectrum. The reason why….

What, then, is light according to the electromagnetic theory? It consists of alternate and opposite rapidly recurring transverse magnetic disturbance….

As a composer you want to tell musicians two completely contradictory things. You want to say, "Play exactly what I wrote, but bring your own thing t….

For me to live in a world that is not inclusive of other people who are not Christian would be the opposite of Christianity..

Here`s what the rest of the world does that we don`t do. They take the tax off of their exports and place a tax on their imports. We do the opposite.….