The truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it.

Self-questioning – an effort to get in touch with our essential self – is an endless stream of thought.

Whoosh! went the bluebird of sarcasm, zooming miles above Dale’s head.

Oh how the candles will be lit and the wood of worm burn in a fiery dust. For on all Hallow's Eve will the spirits come to play, and only the fruit of thy womb will satisfy their endless roaming.

War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale.

Kaputt was just a record that did really well for us, and therefore our record label and our booking agent said that we should go out and take our message to the world.

Im still getting used to being called a composer. A poseur, maybe.

To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.

There are certain crimes that are simply too cruel, too sadistic, too hideous to be forgiven.

I tried to write worse but it was no good; my generalizations came out as before, each more exquisite than the last. I grew discouraged.

And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand, The hand that held the steel: For only blood can wipe out blood, And only tears can heal