Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.

Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.

Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.

Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal

Family can't understand feeling of a child by giving money to him/her.you can understand the child feeling by talking with him/her

Heroism is endurance for one moment more.

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting.

Atrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity.

Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10 years old, you're so excited about aging that you think in fractions.

I've never met a cartoonist who isn't quirky or weird in some ways.

Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

I love the musical form of books. It's a different way of doing things, it's very beautiful. You're able to sing things instead of saying them. So what the heck - why not do them?

Once I put that wig on, I didn't say an intelligent thing for four months. My voice went up. I walked differently. I'd ask incredibly stupid questions.