Abuse of power comes as no surprise

At times inactivity is preferable to mindless functioning.

You are a victim of the rules you live by.

My arrogance knows no bounds and I will make no peace today, and you should be so lucky to find a woman like me.

TRYING TO BE POPULAR IN HIGH SCHOOL IS LIKE TRYING TO BE MAYOR OF A CITY THAT WON'T EXIST IN FOUR YEARS.

If you have many desires your life will be interesting.

Protect me from what I want.

All things are delicately interconnected.

I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.

THERE IS A PERIOD WHEN IT IS CLEAR THAT YOU HAVE GONE WRONG BUT YOU CONTINUE. SOMETIMES THERE IS A LUXURIOUS AMOUNT OF TIME BEFORE ANYTHING BAD HAPPENS.

Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison

Your life is your story, so make choices that will write it the way you want it to be written

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for doing what I love doing.

Remember that a very good sardine is always preferable to a not that good lobster.

The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control.

Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.

Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won't get a lot done in the mornings, but we'll work late and be honest.

I believe every church is either supernatural or superficial. I don't believe there's any middle ground.

In Germany, salads are assemblies of ham and mayonnaise, not trendy tossed leaves.

The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.

The managers at fault periodically report on the lesson they have learned from the latest disappointment. They then usually seek out future lessons.