. . . the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

The beginning is always today.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!

You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!

I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.

Long has black powder been in the hands of dwarves alone. Alas, winds ever change and nothing remains the same forever.Lord Arrlo Salkeld

LIFE IS LIKE A FRESH DAY, DEATH IS THE NIGHT WHEN THE DAY ENDS.

Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty.

There's a side that I want to do just like really retarded arty films … like parody, pretentious art films that kind of are supposed to have some deep meaning.

I am old, so give me your peace. Wisdom comes with age.

I need somebody with staying power who will make me go weak in the knees.

I have a little baby. She knows who I am. My friends know. My family knows.

There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too.

Pravin Tambe is bigger inspiration than me for young cricketers

I read two to three books a day anyway (I only sleep about two hours a night, and I read really fast).