He had the compassion of a vivisectionist.

There is a point when facing the unknown stops being a longed-for adventure and becomes a terrifying reality.

I felt as if something hung there in the back of my mind, waiting to tarnish whatever happiness I might find. Is it safer to be unhappy? Nothing ever wants to take that away.

...love's shadow is jealousy.

Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has to do is drop the switch.

Horror movies scare me, because I watch them as just - I don't even watch them as an actor.

The Negro does not want love. He wants justice . . . I believe it would be better for the Negro's soul to be seared with hate than dwarfed by self-abasement.

Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth.

To love and to live well is wished of many, but incident to few.

I'm a very conceptual writer.

I've been wanting to go into music ever since I can remember. I mean even before I became an actor. I just thought it would be a tough field to break into, so I became an actor instead.

This ocean circulation, a northbound current that sinks and then moves southbound, tends to go through multi-decadal changes.

I guess for me - in the TV commercial world I was known for shooting locations, beautiful landscapes and things like that - so, it's interesting.