Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
-- David T. Wolf AA

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
-- Umberto Eco AA

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.
-- Robert Byrne AA

We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
-- Vincent Canby AA