I've never waited on the world to change, Mr. Mayer.

can't absorb that kind of darkness

gentle until fierce.

Guys date "interesting" but they marry "food", "sex" and maybe "social status".

"go on and write your lament"

we live in a time when a woman can accomplish things without the risk of getting hung or burned at the stake.  but in muslim countries she may still get stoned.

religions by ice cream flavors:

islam -> vanilla

christianity -> mint chocolate chip

judaism -> macadamia nut

hinduism -> mango sorbet topped with shredded coconut

sikhism -> french vanilla with mango nuggets