Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

The devil doesn’t need to invent any new temptations

We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.

I love the feeling of creating pictures in someone's mind just by spelling out the right lyrical combination.

Any time I find medicine that's helpful, I share it with everyone I know.

I'd like to think I did well. I'd like to think that, if I had a must-win game, the guys I played with would want me to have the ball. But no, I don't think I deserve to be in the Hall of Fame.

The offender, who repents, is not yet lost.

I've never met a leopard print I didn't like.

My mother said, "kiss him, darling, it's easy so natural" and I thought to myself, not with lips of stone, dear mother, not with lips of stone

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

True love means you love the real person, not an ideal that you have in your head and superimpose over them. That's illusion and lies to me.