What we did see was that jealousy is fear: it can corrode even if quite baseless.

Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other.

To believe with certainty, somebody said, one has to begin by doubting.

Corruption is never compulsory.

The state of no being knows neither pleasure nor pain.

They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions.
 I have good intentions, but when a match strikes, fire follows.

You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father.

Let the Gods create the days, and just live through them.

Law and love are the same - romantic in concept but the actual practice can give you a yeast infection.

I thought men like that shot themselves.

Of all the Gods, Love is the best friend of humankind, the helper and healer of all ills that stand in the way of human happiness.

If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.

People are terrible. They do terrible things to each other, they hurt each other, they lie, they're vain, they're shallow, they're violent ... but they're all we have.

I have been and continue to be committed to art as a tool to ignite, comfort, and discomfort.