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Living upon a basis of unsatisfied demands, we were in a state of continual disturbance and frustration. Therefore, no peace was to be had unless we could find a means of reducing these demands.

I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.

A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.

I smuggled the camera, it was no problem to smuggle the camera there. And I took 60 photos, two films, during the time when there was no one in the control room, in the building.

There are so many good players in the NBA, and I just want to be at the top of the talent pool. I want opposing coaches and players to fear me.

As long as I've got my life, health and strength, and I'm in my right mind? I'mma get money.

A dinner sponsored by a debt spoils the next day.

I get 'voluptuous' a lot, or 'shapely,' but the fact is that as you get older you learn to embrace your body type. I wasn't able to do that until I was at least 23.

Every woman who chooses - joyfully, thoughtfully, calmly, of their own free will and desire - not to have a child does womankind a massive favour in the long term.

Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.

I was a fan of Lance Armstrong, and I remember watching him win the Worlds in '93 in Oslo.

What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind.

If you cannot buy yourself a coat, buy yourself a book, latter your book will buy you a coat. Knowledge is only available for the wise.

I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.

I've never had much use for religion, except when it comes to swearing or begging for mercy.

There is this guilt that often accompanies being the first one to leave home. You will feel as though you shouldn’t have, so you will find a way to suffer, to not succeed. Your mind will trick you into believing it is a mistake to survive without the rest.

Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.

Beware of your anxiety lest it ruins your chances of success.

Maybe one of the most heartening findings from the psychology of pleasure is there's more to looking good than your physical appearance. If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband or wife looks much better than anyone else thinks that they do.

I remember the first time I heard a co-worker refer to himself as a foodie. It immediately irritated me. Was he implying that he appreciated food more than other people? That his love of eating was somehow more evolved than mine? Don't all people love the thing we can't live without?