Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.

The pimp has a grin, never a smile.

There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.

A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.

Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.

It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go.

My heart's in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand's in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught.

Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.

Solitude, as I understand it, does not signify an unhappy state, but rather secret royalty, profound incommunicability yet a more or less obscure knowledge of an invulnerable singularity.

The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad.

The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.

He could lose himself in the copper warmth of her eyes. Except, no, this wasn't losing himself. This was finding something precious.

Military intelligence interrogators, however, their goal is to get information, to save lives, to stop the war, to find Saddam - whatever the information is going to be used for, at whatever cost.

No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.

He's now letting Chang play his own game - and he does that better than anyone.

Seekers are offered clues all the time from the world of spirit. Ordinary people call these clues coincidences

It’s almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience with most people.

Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures.

Since most of the transmission is sexual transmission, you have a regional or local response to the virus.

My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.

No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.