There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. Read Summary
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes. Read Summary
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Read Summary
Women. They are a complete mystery. Read Summary
There is no unique picture of reality. Read Summary
Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times. Read Summary
There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud. You can apply that rule to left-wing social programs, but you can also apply that rule to credit derivatives, hedge funds, all the rest of it. Read Summary
Who needs such a long intestine, anyway? Read Summary
There's no such thing as simple. Simple is hard. Read Summary
The purpose of life is to help others, and if you can't help them, won't you at least not hurt them? I know that is a platitude, that that is sentimental and can easily be attacked. But loving, caring is simple, and we make it complex. Our own neuroses make it complex. Read Summary
Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across. Read Summary
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. Read Summary
The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three. Read Summary
I do all my work by storyboard, so as I draw the storyboard, the world gets more and more complex, and as a result, my North, South, East, West directions kind of shift and go off base, but it seems like my staff as well as the audience, doesn't quite realize that this has happened. Don't tell them about it. Read Summary
There are horrible people who, instead of solving a problem, tangle it up and make it harder to solve for anyone who wants to deal with it. Whoever does not know how to hit the nail on the head should be asked not to hit it at all. Read Summary
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. Read Summary
In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed. Read Summary
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Read Summary
I like a drama. Read Summary
There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these are the exact women who will turn the knife into you right in front of the crowd. Of course, I expect this, but the knife still cuts. Read Summary