You know the life you have committed yourself to often ends in death.All life does.pg 217

I do not go to the reunions though because it make me feel old

There is a difference between judgment and feedback. Your critics use you as a mirror for their own hidden darkness. Your teachers hold up a mirror to yours.

If we didn't have shadow we'd just sit around loving the light, likely doing nothing with it.

There is no old Adam Young, there is no new Adam Young, merely different colors and different brushstrokes over the same canvas.

The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships.

If I don't fish in the morning, I fish in the evening.

In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.

Most people are dead. Hitler. Ray Charles. Some other guys. But mostly those two.

With usenet gone, we just don't teach our kids entertainment-level hyperbole any more.

Anyone that knows me knows what I'm about, and I'm very much a British actor, a European actor.