They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever sawI couldnt understand why they couldnt give me no justice.
I would never tell anybody to get a divorce.
A wild appreciation of men and women. . . who passionately and fearlessly and recklessly redefine romance. . . . The passionate creatures who refuse to play it safe and settle down now have an intelligent, like-minded advocate.
I wish other people would write about loneliness more. It's hard to remember that it's not personal. We live in a world that is built to make people lonely. . . It's difficult to remember that your loneliness is not really about you and everyone has it.
Feminism now seems to be defined as success is defined: as being as good at capitalism as men are. I feel very estranged from it.
I knew my motivations for going to each place and what I was looking for. If I don't do that then I generally don't write about my travels.
Talk to people who know more than you. I feel like we're in this stupid sea of opinion, like "My opinion is valid because it's mine and I have it. "
How does gravity work? And if it were to cease suddenly, would certain restaurants still require a jacket?
People like the way dreams have of sticking to the soul.
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. "Immortality" may be a silly word, but probably a mathematician has the best chance of whatever it may mean.
We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.