I am about to learn what it's like to live here.

Somewhere in the future I am remembering today.

When there's trouble I don't like running, but I'm afraid I got more in common with who I was, than who I am becoming

Romance is the douche of the bourgeoisie.

All the characters on the album are inside me, though none are me. They are sides of me or who I was.

You can't change the feeling but you can change your feelings about the feeling in a second or two

It takes a society to raise a generation.

There is a person whose acquaintance and conversation I do earnestly recommend unto you as thing of the greatest advantage: you will be surprised when I tell you it is yourself.

...and my signature is drawn in magic markeron the lower right hand corner of the windowso when something passes in the darkit's captured for a moment inside my work.

As a way of getting in touch with my originsevery night I set the alarm clockfor the time I was born so that waking upbecomes a historical reenactment...

As a way of getting in touch with my originsevery night I set the alarm clockfor the time I was born so that waking upbecomes a historical reenactment and the first thing I do

If you don’t want your past to own you, try owning your past.

By standing alone, you prove your courage.By standing with others, you prove your love.By standing with truth, you prove your virtue.By standing with God, you prove your faith.

When people say, 'you're so young to be a writer, ' I always reply, 'I started young because I've got a lot to write.

He who knows what God is, studies to avoid sin.

My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.

Leave it to me as I find a way to be Consider me a satellite, forever orbiting I knew all the rules, but the rules did not know me Guaranteed

Change is the watchword of progression.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

I enjoy going back and forth between plays and novels. It's like having a wife and a mistress. Books are the wife; plays, the mistress.