A pity to survive night flights over St. Georges Channel only to crack my skull falling from a ladder.

A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that's as far as he looks. A visionary looks up and sees the moon.

Young love is common, but that doesn't mean it's not precious.

Naturally, we lunatics are the kindest of the bunch.

He had seen bigger men than he with mummy's handkerchief clutched in on hand and a bloody dagger in the other.

Conor, I could search the world for another swashbuckling scientist, but I doubt if I would find one like you.

Are you an angel or a devil, sir? I need to know. Are you taking me up or down?

Today he became a killer, or else a corpse.

All we can hope for is that he will fall into the ocean with a bar of soap in his pocket.

How can He be perfect? Everything He ever makes...dies.

I may not know who you are, where you are, or where you will be after I have gone, but I still love you. I came to this world to serve all of you.

Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the outcome of foul life and vicious desires.

I one individual human being. One of the seven billion human being. I believe each of us, our future depends on the rest of humanity.

These people [Bush Administration] are for the most part rip-off artists. Notice that they're all gas and oil men from Cheney, to the two Bushes; I think Rumsfeld also.

Girls tend to get seduced through their ears. Guys tend to get seduced through their eyes.

It was always a false assumption that white American writers cannot write novels about race unless they're approaching it from a very oblique angle.

Patience is the key of content.

If two people have only one thought between them, something is very wrong.

What I can't do anywhere is be with you.