We tell ourselves stories in order to live, the novelist and essayist Joan Didion famously wrote. We also tell ourselves stories in order not to die.
Who are you?Are you in touch with all of your darkest fantasies?Have you created a life for yourself where you can experience them?I have. I am fucking crazy.But I am free.
For the grateful, there is no room for disappointment; Each moment offers life.
An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
It is still cheating, even if nobody comes.
At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
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