Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.
A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
Love is the best medicine.
My name is James Guckert. Well, when you read it, it's always pronounced some other way.
Like so much of President Obama's decisions over the past six years, this is another photo-op with a compliant press that does not matter and will do little.
I think repeating yourself is a sign of old age, telling the same joke again and again. Especially if they're jokes that don't make people laugh