But then I was young, and to be young means to undertake to demolish the world and to have the gall to wish to erect a new and better one in its place.

Never in my life had I felt so tangibly and with such astonishment that hate, by passing successively through comprehension, mercy, and sympathy, can be transformed into love.

Vampires are cruel." Steopa said. "we exist to weed out the weak and the unneeded. We feed on humans.

It appears, accordingly, from the experience of all ages and nations, I believe, that the work done by freemen comes cheaper in the end than that performed by slaves.

Pride in one's own race - and that does not imply contempt for other races - is ... a normal and healthy sentiment.

It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing.

Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for the love our children feel for us.

There's no greater misfortune than dying alone.

A man who makes a one-dollar profit on his expense account is dishonest. A man who loses five cents on one is a damned fool.

People never get tired of looking at beautiful pictures of gorgeous girls.

The work itself is what motivates me. I like my own stuff, you know? I like the way it looks. I do it to please myself first.

Pass the pub that wrecks your body And the church, all they want is your money