I love tranquil solitude.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

For the devil has no power . . . except in the dark." - Madame Dorothea

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

I mean, why on earth (outside sickness and hangovers) aren't people continually drunk? I want ecstasy of the mind all the time.

The longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard, and sometimes for a few painful minutes she believed it to be no more than friendship

Article 50 governs the exit from the European Union and here there can also be no renegotiation.

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off.

The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.

It was recently discovered that research causes cancer in rats.

This cocktail may be virgin, but you won't be after drinking it. Schisandra is a superberry, an adaptogen and... an aphrodisiac.