I'm very resistant to most forms of theater.

Writing is an antidote for loneliness.

The mainstream is generally garbage. Look at the heavily subsidized theaters.

In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being.

The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.

A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.

We must keep together, we belong to each other.

Don't think about making art.

Thanks be to blessed Nature that she has made what is necessary easy to obtain, and what is not easy unnecessary.

If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it!

We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.

Having been an editor for more than a decade, I thought I had a good idea of how much work was involved in writing a novel. I was wrong! Writing is a lot harder than I ever imagined - but worth it.

My mom gets these new iPhones and stuff and she's like "Leo, can you figure it out?" because she had no idea. So yeah, I'm pretty good with gadgets.

I have assimilated Western thought and its clarity, but, in fact, I am solidly rooted in the passive Eastern nature and remain rebellious to any action.

I lost my virginity to a pumpkin when I was 23. Back then I was convinced I was actually a Vegetable, hell, that's what the song is about.

I'm not the kind of person who digs through things other people have thrown away.