Think not I am what I appear.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

It is better to be informed than to be ignorant.

Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence.

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

I think all my pictures are ideas, and they're ideas made into images.

For me it's very important to express my thoughts, the pictures I carry inside of me, maybe because it's important to get them out.

I don't really like using guns too much, you know, even for sport.

I don't like a lot of frills and fusses.

Non-criminal sexual harassment on the job is not a problem for the virtuous woman except in the rarest of cases.

The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.

When someone rips your heart out, there's nothing you can do to change how you feel about them. You just have to keep feeling that way until it goes away. Until it never does.