So we face our final hours...and all that was once certain has become uncertain. Except for defeat. That, as always, is the end of all our stories.

You are only a prisoner when you surrender.

...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce.

Confident. Cocky. Lazy. Dead.

Though talent is wonderful, dance is 80% work and 20% talent.

Every time we tell a lie, the thing we fear grows stronger.

A well-aimed spear is worth three.

Never trust people that like to call things by initials, that's my philosophy.

Sleep. To lie down and shut out the noise, the fear, the unceasing misery.

Every man is the hero of his own song.

If the bears don't get you, it's home.

Love has the power to hold the whole universe together.

My God! What has sound got to do with music?

I'm not clean or even vaguely pleasant to be around in a domestic situation.

Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.

I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.

Never blame a man for misfortune, do it yourself.

What good would politics be, if it didn’t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.

It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all.

We must never shed tears That is the life form’s defeat and if we give into the emotions then it only becomes proof of our inability to control it.

I'd rather have two girls at 21 each than one girl at 42.