The mind is nature's answer to the challenges of existence.

"Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing."

The bigger the brain, the more complex the social world it can manage.

The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.

I’m not a guy that’s going to let my love for the spotlight down.