Just like those other black holes from outer space, Hollywood is postmodern to this extent: it has no center, only a spreading dead zone of exhaustion, inertia, and brilliant decay.

Elvis' disappearing body is like a flashing event horizon at the edge of the black hole that is America today.

the more he learned, the more he realized that there is too much to learn in anyone’s lifetime.

Frightened people live in their own special hell.

I know I'll hold this loss in my heart forever. I know I'll hold, I'll hold. I know.

When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say "I used everything you gave me."

I thought I knew who you were, but I see now you were a lesson to learn, and all I am to you now is a bridge that’s been burned.

It might sound dramatic and a little grandiose, but as a Latina, I would like to be someone that gives a voice to my culture.

It is better by assenting to truth to conquer opinion, than by assenting to opinion to be conquered by truth.

How does your experience of one sense affect all the others? In addition to being the conduits of pleasure and pain, your senses are the midwives of intelligence.

The art consensus is not criteria, it is convenience.