Of nothing but me I sing, lacking another song.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.

The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places.

for I determined that if Death came he should find me ready

The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity sluggish and indomitable as a glacier will mitigate the most violent and depress the most exalted revolution.

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.

We are here to let in the light of Liberty upon political superstition.

The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.

Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture.

Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.

I definitely fell in love with Dracula when I was 13. I found it so fascinating and so dark and romantic.

After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself.