I hate the very noise of troublous man Who did and does me all the harm he can. Free from the world I would a prisoner be And my own shadow all my company.

In crime and enmity they lie Who sin and tell us love can die, Who say to us in slander's breath That love belongs to sin and death.

O words are poor receipts for what time hath stole away

Crowded places, I shunned them as noises too rudeAnd fled to the silence of sweet solitude.

O lead me onward to the loneliest shade, The darkest place that quiet ever made, Where kingcups grow most beauteous to behold And shut up green and open into gold.

By nature men are uncontrollable and wild, and it should be, but women have the key to control them, if they know how to use it.

Don't ever confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude always depends on who you are.

We resemble computers intellectually and animals emotionally.

To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner actually ourselves to become good.

Fear is a place where you just tell the truth

You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes Ah, that's the reason a bird can sing - On his darkest day he believes in spring.

They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed.

I had my exhibition of paintings first in Shanghai, and then recently in Wuhan. Wuhan particularly interested me, because I am 1/8 Chinese.

I'm really excited about my TV show. I wrote it with my best friend.

Listening to music, I always have exactly the same feeling: something’s missing. Never will I learn the cause of this gentle sadness, never will I wish to investigate it.