Why does the forbidden always add that edge of sweetness?

He longed for cleanliness and tidiness: it was hard to find peace in the middle of disorder.

Suspense was an excellent tool for keeping powerful people off balance. It gave one bargaining power.

If all of her was not enough for him, then let him have none of her and seek what he needed elsewhere.

Celebrity culture is something that pains me.

Do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life. I have discovered happiness in being true to who I am.

If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.

The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression.

Some people fall head over heels. Other people begin to fall without even knowing it—love grows like a spring flower beneath last autumn’s leaves and catches them by surprise.

I've always been drawn to the best writing that I can find. I don't care if it's in movies or theater or whatever - if you want to be in front of an audience, you have to do writing you believe in.

An incompetent lawyer can delay a trial for months or years. A competent lawyer can delay one even longer.

I think I know what is bothering the students. I think that what we are up against is a generation that is by no means sure that it has a future.

I'm not homosexual, I'm not hetrosexual, I'm just sexual.

And for him [Kurt Cobain] to do that [suicide] - I didn't like that. I thought that was just wrong. It just sent a bad message to a troubled generation.