Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at the stars because we are human?

Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.

There is something about riding a unicorn, for those people who still can, which is unlike any other experience: exhilarating, and intoxicating, and fine.

There was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart’s Desire.

You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.

Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.

Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.

He was painfully shy, which, as is often the manner of the painfully shy, he overcompensated for by being too loud at the wrong times.

There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks.

I am the most miserable person who ever lived, " he said... "You are young, and in love, " said Primus. "Every young man in your position is the most miserable young man who ever lived.

I would not wish to marry someone who had already been married. It would be, ' she opined, 'like having someone else break in one's own pony.

Nobody picks on a strong man.

I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.

Only stupid people don't change their minds.

America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet.

You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.

Everything we do seeds the future. No action is an empty one.

No club moves me from Chelsea until Chelsea wants me to move because I want to be where I am loved.

For my first acting job I played the role of Ensign Pulver in 'Mr. Roberts' at the Manitoba Theatre Centre.

We will all wake up semi-angels, If we wake at all.

The more a person limits himself, the more resourceful he becomes.