We were talking briefly about cocaine... yeah. Anything that makes you paranoid and impotent, give me more of that!

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.

I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it's like to feel absolutely worthless and they don't want anyone else to feel like that.

If women ran the world, we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.

Why do they call it "rush hour" when nothing moves?

Don't associate yourself with toxic people. It's better to be alone and love yourself than surrounded by people that make you hate yourself.

Politics: Poli a Latin word meaning many and tics meaning bloodsucking creatures.

Cocaine is God's way of telling you you are making too much money.

Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

Never compromise your values.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths.

Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence.

California: The west coast of Iowa.

We never lose our loved ones. The accompany us; they don't disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms.

I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that book (which I still have-battered and falling to pieces) became more precious to me than any Bible.

I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly than Shakespeare.

The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.

Beauty within itself should not be wasted.