Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessors of happiness

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

My petal. Westminster’s toy had tea issues. Thank Biffy and Lyall. Toodle pip. A.

I'll just be sitting down having dinner with girlfriends or something and people come up and ruin the dinner.

In the end, you can' t talk to everyone.

The artist's role isn't to tell people how to feel, but reflect.

When we are on our right path, we have a surefootedness.

Always remember, with a strong enough will, even the weak can wield great power.

I am proud to be part of a species where a subset of its members willingly put their lives at risk to push the boundaries of our existence.

But I've never met a racist yet who thinks he's a racist. That's always the disturbing thing about when we begin to look at ourselves.

With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.

There are laws for everything except the harm families do.