When it comes to their love lives, some people do not really have high standards; they merely have low sex drive.

We call talking about other people’s personal lives ‘gossip’ only if we aren’t or weren’t part of the conversation.

There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored.

Some people talk about other people’s failures with so much pleasure that you would swear they are talking about their own successes.

Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves … and other animals.

Most of the very few people who would choose a good heart over riches would eventually use that to either make a lot of money, or attract men or women who are rich.