I am ten different kinds of badass now! [Alucard Hellsing]

Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath.

The Bird of Hermes is my name, eating my wings to make me tame.

Humans don't see what they don't want to see. No one wants to be put down. That's why people do nothing even when they do know something is happening.

No matter how many stones you throw at the water's surface, no matter how much you step on a shadow, the water's surface does not disappear, the shadow does not disappear.

He who is neither human nor demon is not the dawn nor the dusk.

Heaven no longer exists, nor does the earth.

Man cries, his tears dry up and run out. So he becomes a devil, reduced to a monster.

I wish I had been born a storm. No heart, no tears, just a terrible gale'd been good.

There is only one quality that makes humans truly human and that is their will.

Giving up is what kills people.

Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations.

And write about it, Goddess, and about it!

Truth is mighty and it will prevail.

You have the ability to change or create anything in your life, starting now.

My hunger and curiosity drive me forward in all directions at once.

Now naturally, like many of us, I have a reluctance to change too much of the old ways.

I think that sense of always traveling has something to do with anonymity and privacy and pleasure in having a very clear, very reductive life.

I'm not a horror fan. I'm an anti-horror fan. I think horror fans feel deep down in the pit of their souls, they feel safe, and therefore bored. And therefore they want to be scared.

I can't really say that film music inspired me; it is more the films themselves, in connection with the music.