The hunger inside us must be fed to be controlled.

Pride helps us

It means that I love you and you love me until forever, Mama. Just like Jesus. Right, Mama?” “Yes, sweetheart. Until forever I will love you. Always remember that, Ethan—until forever.

Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public.

Great people have great values and great ethics.

Good words will not give me back my children.

The colors of light are infinite through refraction, yet they all come from the same source. Thus I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul, nor fail to identify with the most virtuous.

a writer must always tell the truth (unless he's a journalist)

I don't want to feel like people are imposing limits upon you.

Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world.

Who knows what hellish future lies ahead? ... Actually, I do. I've seen the rehearsals.