“Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.”

“In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves.”

“To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.”

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me...”

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”

“So many books, so little time.”

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”