I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point.

The local is a shabby thing. There's nothing worse than bringing us back down to our own little corner, our own territory, the radiant promiscuity of the face to face. A culture which has taken the risk of the universal, must perish by the universal.

Jean Baudrillard

A travel agent told I could spend 7 nights in HAWAII no days just nights.

Rodney Dangerfield

The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

Plato

Know what you want. Become your real self.

David Harold Fink

The biggest things are often the easiest to do because there is so little competition.

William Van Horne

The Future is, of all things, the thing least like eternity. It is the most temporal part of time--for the Past is frozen and no longer flows, and the Present is all lit up with eternal rays.

C.S. Lewis

A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.

Lysander Spooner

You must get involved to have an impact. No one is impressed with the won-lost record of the referee.

John H. Holcomb

Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.

Mason Cooley

I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage.

Randy Newman

Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.

Vanna Bonta