There is no greater sorrowthan thinking back upon a happy timein misery--

The wish to hear such baseness is degrading.

You did thirst for blood, and with blood I fill you

It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us. [Italian: Necessita c'induce, e non diletto.]

The total ugliness and indifference of the worst features of the human race come out in their driving habits.

But some people, and especially very young people, don’t think anything’s worth believing unless it’s hard to believe.

Were the diver to think on the jaws of the shark he would never lay hands on the precious pearl.

Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how they're made, they never seem quite as sacred again.

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

In love and friendship, small, steady payments on a gold basis are better than immense promissory notes.

The tree is but a huge boquet.

Guys behave like they're naive, but they're not stupid. They know what's going on.

Vinyl's just a fun endgame step. I work with analogue signal chains too, but the mp3 is the way I listen to music.