Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can be made into.

True villains are extremely photogenic.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

Breath is the finest gift of nature. Be grateful for this wonderful gift.

Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.

Thought creates our world, and then says 'I didn't do it

I don't have to be told the same thing in the same words every single day for the next eight years.

Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.

I'm scared, okay? I'm really scared all the time.

Women are all so far Machiavellians that they are never either good or bad by halves; their passions are too strong, and their reason too weak, to do anything with moderation.

I'm a huge sucker for comfort.

You don't have to test everything to destruction just to see if you made it right.

God I bring each wounded child to Thee.