He hath eaten me out of house and home.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Women complain about premenstrual syndrome, but I think of it as the only time of the month that I can be myself.

Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.

Aging is something! It always makes you remember yesterday!

You cannot escape where you come from, September. Some part of it remains inside you always, like the slender white heart in the center of the thickest onion.

When I recite poems onstage, I put myself into the very personal struggle and it grants tremendous perspective. At the same time you get another perspective on the poem you're reciting.

A painter's tastes must grow out of what so obsesses him in life that he never has to ask himself what it is suitable for him to do in art.

Unquiet souls. In the dark fermentation of earth, in the never idle workshop of nature, in the eternal movement, yea shall find yourselves again.

You really struggle to be a successful empire if you are also the world's biggest debtor.

I really like acting because you can create a character. You can make someone who has never existed before. That's neat.