I think I like 'em better like that...divinely dull...just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic procession.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be The candle or the mirror that reflects it.

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts.

To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.

One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.

If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!

Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.

One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.

In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.

Like lycanthropy, the nerd gene can skip a generation. My maternal grandfather was a technophile.

Multitasking is a lie.

I borrow bits from everyone.

When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do.

Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living.

Camera and eye are together a time machine with which the mind and human being can do the same kind of violence to time and space as dreams.

And then comes unhappiness, and one does not become unhappy either. One says, 'A black cloud passing. I am the witness, the watcher.'

I wanted to reinvent horror comics. I felt like it was my mission to open people's eyes to the fact that horror comics could be so much more than the popular perception of them.

It's nice to come into an atmosphere that's uplifting and good.