"In all our efforts to provide 'advantages' we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history."

"Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."

"[Addiction's] not about placating the bad dog - it's about feeding the good dog. You still have to feed the bad dog, but only enough so that the ASPCA doesn't bring you up on charges."

"Time is fun when you're eating flies."

"The universe is made of stories, not of atoms."

"Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening."

"In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another."

"All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind."

"Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns."

"Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive. And don't ever apologize for anything."

"RATIONAL, adj. Devoid of all delusions save those of observation, experience and reflection."

"Regimen is superior to medicine."