I looked up and saw a bunch of military-looking guys in coveralls, holding big, bulky rifles and wearing hooded gas masks with tinted face-plates.
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
I was sick of cars driving right past me.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.