Something was comforting about strangers—it seemed like they would exist forever as the same, unknowable mass.
Dreams can be of value even if you don’t have an opportunity to turn them into reality.
I know paradise has many gates, just as hell does. One has to learn to distinguish between them, or one is lost.
People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow.
Justice doesn't only mean that the people who commit crime are punished. It also means that we can never give up seeking the truth.
We don't have time to argue. Nobody has time.
Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information. Knowledge involves listening.
I never lifted a weight in my life. Why am I going to do steroids? That's not going to do me any good. We didn't have any weights in our clubhouse. We had one exercise bike and that was for the guy who tweaked his hamstring. And that thing didn't even work half the time.
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
The ultimate goal is a comprehensive classification of what is very likely a single language family. The implications of such a classification for the origin and history of our species would, of course, be very great.
I think there can be a misrepresentation of who I am a lot of times because I might be more quiet than other artists. I don't walk in the room going, "Here I am!" I'm going to be the guy standing in the corner taking everything in. I think that can be taken the wrong way, as if I'm not interested in what's going on around, but it's not really the case.