There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying to cover up their feet.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose - words in their best order poetry - the best words in their best order.

Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.

I never use a telephoto lens. I need to be close to people. I need their complicity; I need them to be aware that I am there taking their picture. I hate paparazzi.

I'm a guy that wants the movie to work. So whatever it takes or whatever you got to do - I'm happy to do.

[Donald Trump] is not going to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.

It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.

Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame.

Pretend long enough that you belong, and eventually even you will believe it." - Gallen

Many people begin coming to God once they stop being religious.There's only one master of the heart-Jesus, not religion.

True repentance does not permit repetition.