“Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up.”

“I just do the best I can under the circumstances.”

“Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.”

“You can't always get the perfect moment. Sometimes, you just have to do the best you can under the circumstances.”

“Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.”

“Even though we often mess up, most of us are doing the best that we know how with the circumstances that surround us.”

“We are, even now, killing ourselves over ancient literature. Who would have thought something so tragically absurd could be possible?”

“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer."

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“You should watch when you talk to young men about responsibility. They're so thrilled about it. It just blows me away. Really?! That's what the counter-culture is? Grow up and do something useful. "Really? I can do that? Oh, I'm so excited by that idea. No one ever mentioned that before."”

“Because as a rule women dont really care about facts just so they fit; it's just men that dont give a damn whether they fit or not.”