For a while in my teens, I was sure I had it. It was about getting to heaven. If heaven existed and lasted forever, then a mere lifetime spent scrupu….
I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste..
The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a human be….
Why were a few, or a single one, made at all, if only to exist in order to be made eternally miserable, which is infinitely worse than non-existence?.
You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book ….
Every actor has to find space where they are free, in order to do good work..
If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later..
We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order..
The appeal of science fiction has always been its iconoclasm . . . But in order to be an iconoclast, an author must be more than merely aware of the ….
God does not change us in order to love us. He loves us in order to change us..
You feign guilt in order to justify yourself..
It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work in order to learn and tell….
Kenneth Rexroth took me under his wing for a brief period. I was fifteen years old, and I was smoking a lot of heroin and trying to be cool, man, and….
If 600,000 people have to die in order for the nation to live, then 600,000 people will die..
Reason exercises merely the function of preserving order, is, so to say, the police in the region of art. In life it is mostly a cold arithmetician s….
I am convinced that 1941 will be the crucial year of a great New Order in Europe. The world shall open up for everyone. Privileges for individuals, t….
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death..
To create a work of art, great or small, is work, hard work, and work requires discipline and order..
Was that suit made to order? Where were you at the time?.
The international monetary order is more precarious by far today than it was in 1929. Then, gold was international money, incorruptible, unmanageable….
The minute you start saying something, 'Ah, how beautiful! We must photograph it!' you are already close to view of the person who thinks that everyt….