We should listen less to the opinions of those who either overtly promote or stubbornly reject complementary and alternative medicine without accepta….

Epicurus recommends bread and cheese as the staple, and his emphasis is more on avoiding pain than on seeking pleasure, insofar as pleasure-seeking t….

When a person's primary objective is to maximize material pleasures while minimizing discomforts, then life becomes a constant process of "pushing" (….

In the consciousness of belonging together, in the sense of constancy, resides the sanctity, the beauty of matrimony, which helps us to endure pain m….

I have seen myself backward..

Live while you live, when you're dead you're dead..

I just want to get the most money I can..

Everything was believed except the truth..

You are someone and you have a right to your life..

Depression is not 'anger turned inward'; if anything, anger is depression turned outward. Follow the trail of anger inward, and there you will find t….

In the horrifying calculus of self-deception, the greater the pain we inflict on others, the greater the need to justify it to maintain our feelings ….

Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury..

We are a nation within a nation..

What does interest me is how difficult my culture seems to find it to look the dark side of life directly in the eye. It seems to me that if we look ….

For me, what Macbeth is about is people who cannot face their fears and pain and instead of facing them and going beyond, they just run away and they….

What you are alone is what you are..

I’m a nobody telling everybody about Somebody who can save anybody..

Politics is a highly tribal business..

Some of us have a hard time believing that we are actually able to face our own pain. We have convinced ourselves that our pain is too deep, too frig….

By nature I'm not a brooder..

Meryl Streep is awesome. I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable. Now I want to work with Octavia Spencer, because I met her and she's….