In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

There is no beauty without some strangeness

All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.

And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.

I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

People do understand the language of the heart, you know, even if the head does not always comprehend it.

...Or should you mourn the rapist, which I guess Christians mourn the people who kill them too.

The will is the keystone in the arch of human achievement. It is the culmination of our complex mental faculties. It is the power that rules minds, men and nations.

The angel descended when you were least expecting it. Tracy felt something quietly go click in his despairing heart.

I have found in life that everything, no matter how bad, comes to an end.

When I became political and Communist, it was because they were the only people I had ever met who fought the color bar in their lives.

I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the material that I'm working with.

History deals mainly with captains and kings, gods and prophets, exploiters and despoilers, not with useful men.

I have a really grounded group of friends, and they like me no matter what. I think it's really important to know who your real friends are.

Our Garrick 's a salad; for in him we see Oil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!