All men were born in the same way: no privilege existed that was not of man's own contriving.

Ill usage makes the sweetest of us vicious.

Monthly, out of common courtesy, he went to inquire after the invalid Charles, who refused either to die or get better.

I could say how well he dances, but that isn't true, for he dances like that big friendly bear I saw last Christmas.

If every one of you was to clean before his own front door, all would be clean of cow flops.

In the depths of horror and despair, one comes to a new steadiness. There is no farther to fall.

I've interrupted a party. Is it in celebration of the peace or in honor of the next war?

Did I behave myself tonight, Ross?’ she asked. ‘Did I behave as Mrs Poldark should behave?’‘You misbehaved monstrously, ’ he said, ‘and were a triumph.

It isn't very pretty to have been made a fool of by one's own feelings, ' he said. 'To take childish promises and build a--a castle out of them...

[T]here is really nothing 'out there' to get because, already, within this moment, everything is whole and complete.

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize.

I write a lot too, so I would like to write or direct in the future if I can.

Discover that we are capable of solitary joy and having experienced it, know that we have touched the core of self.

Alone everything changes. Some might call it distorted reality but it's exactly the place I need to be.

In my experience the difference between a straight and a bisexual is about four pints

You have to pick the right tool for the point you're trying to make and there is no one solution.

Whatever liberates our spirit, without also giving us mastery over ourselves, is destructive.

To cite Enzo Ferrari, we will always sell one less Ferrari than the market wants, that's a policy that will never change.