I can endure my own despair, but not another's hope.

Of all the plagues a lover bears, Sure rivals are the worstI can endure my own despair, But not another’s hope.

To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.

Language was both his livelihood and his addiction and he was often preyed upon by a near irresistible compulsion to eavesdrop on conversations in public places.

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.

Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.

Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

It's all about synthesis, you don't have to be a real musician. You just synthesize your own reality, synthesize your own talents. Welcome to the electronic age.

No single thing abides; but all things flow. Fragment to fragment clings - the things thus grow Until we know them and name them. By degrees They melt, and are no more the things we know.

If there be an infinite Being, he does not need our help - we need not waste our energies in his defense.

Spiritual advancement is measured by faithful obedience.