It’s relatively easy to act nice and normal in front of a crowd, or in public. The tricky part is doing it in private.

— Robert Black

I used to think meditation served the purpose of clearing my mind of dreams. Good and bad, dreams do affect us in our daily mood. Now I wonder if meditation unlocks them, utilizes the wisdom that has been sent to us by our subconscious.

— Robert Black

I was born with a broken key in my mouth.

— Robert Black

Life can be at its cruelest with love and dreams. But of course they keep most of us going.

— Robert Black

Life must be terrible for working people, considering they spend every Friday night celebrating a two-day break from it.

— Robert Black

Loneliness is a state when you have not yet grown to love yourself enough.

— Robert Black

Many scorned women delude themselves that the past was negative and to be forgotten, whereas the present is positive and to be celebrated. But what they also forget is, at one time they celebrated that past, as the positive present.

— Robert Black

Most of my girlfriends are sent by the Devil and seem genuinely bemused when I do not succumb to their powers.

— Robert Black

Most of us spend all our working life dreaming of doing nothing, then when we end up doing nothing, we long for something. When we have neither longing, I think that is what they call living for the moment.

— Robert Black

People need new things to excite them, new inventions, new ideas, new art, new drugs, if there are no new things, then they resort to war

— Robert Black