I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.

I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football - please.

How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.

I have always believed that I need a circumference of silence. As to what happens to when I composer, I really haven't the faintest idea.

He is a lyric poet . . . aloof from the swirling currents in which many of his colleagues are immersed.

For all that "I was lost, I am found, " it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment.

There is nothing stable in the world

manic depression is the result of the sum of repetitiveness in life and expecting a different result.

Just Because I Write About Horror, And The Supernatural, Etc...Doesn't Mean I Am A Monster Or A Bad Person.

When you decide to meet—in person—someone that you met online, would you then be taking your relationship to the 'previous' level?

We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from bad laws.

While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave.

I am one of those marranes who no longer say they are Jews even in the secret of their own hearts.

Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders.

I've learned the number one job of a pro manager is not to win championships but to keep their job.