Quotes About Insight

They get me, and I get them. They have empathy . Most people don't, they really don't.

Maybe you'll learn something about life beyond Batman.

Fortunately, we could all see pretty well in the dark. Especially Iggy.

You can't tell which way the train went by looking at the tracks.

And why was the blind guy on watch, you might ask? Because a cockroach couldn't come within fifty feet of us without his knowing it. Iggy

Total paranoia is just total awareness.

If you know the why, you can figure out the who.

Claire had a look on her face that I had learned to recognize. You wouldn't call it smugness or self-importance; Claire didn't run that way. It was more of a twinkle that read, I found something. Or more like, Sometimes I even amaze myself.

But I was definitely starting to see where his nickname came from.

For the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.

I followed the adage that if you really want to learn about someone, you should just shut up and listen.

The Voice finally had something constructive to say and not just more fortune-cookie crap.

It had been right there in

Did you ever hear the story of the man who walks past the mental hospital?" he said. "He can hear all the patients inside shouting, 'Thirteen! Thirteen! Thirteen!,' but the fence is too high for him to see what is going on. Then he spots a knothole in one of the planks. He looks through it, and bam—a stick pokes him in the eye, and he hears the inmates all shouting, 'Fourteen! Fourteen! Fourteen!

guy's a junkie, but he's not stupid. I

pupils indicate someone who'd been

Very badly. Julie finally understood how

and the gradual realization that he was

Common sense is always more important than money or even a decent education. The problem is that you can't teach common sense.

Isn't it funny how just changing your location changes your perspective?

Any feeling that I was enriching my mind from those surrounding me was unfortunately rare with me.

Unfortunately, we don't seem to learn from history, do we? And you'd think we would.

My mother wrote a book. Unfortunately, it ended up being published posthumously. But I'm glad she did, because it taught me a lot about my family that, otherwise, I probably wouldn't know.

Friends have suggested that I am the least qualified person to talk about happiness, because I am often down, and sometimes profoundly depressed. But I think that's where my qualification comes from. Because to know happiness, it helps to know unhappiness.