"When I'm playful I use the meridians..." - Quote by Mark Twain

“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”

“Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.”

“When I was fourteen years old, I was amazed at how unintelligent my father was. By the time I turned twenty-one, I was astounded how much he had learned in the last seven years.”

“I can imagine what can be, unburdened by what has been.”

“At last she shut the book sharply, lay back, and drew a deep breath, expressive of the wonder which always marks the transition from the imaginary world to the real world.”

“One's capacity for metaphor is one's capacity for a full life.”

“He put his arms around her. “Well, in my defense, then, whatever I did seemed to work, didn't it?” She sighed. “I suppose.” “You suppose?” “What do you want? A medal?” “For starters. A trophy would be nice, too.” She smiled. “What do you think you're holding right now?”

“Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought.”

“A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.”