By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

You speak an infinite deal of nothing.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano!

love is blindand lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit

How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.

If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?". - (Act III, scene I).

Thou calledst me a dog before thou hadst a cause, But since I am a dog, beware my fangs.

I’ll prove the prettier fellow of the two and wear my dagger with the braver grace

The fiend gives the more friendly counsel.

What happens when you pray for an angel and get a vampire instead? R E Mullins

He who has rejected his demons badgers us to death with his angels

We end up treating life the way we see fit

Back in the Rat Pack days, we'd take Frank's plane and sit dead center, because of Nancy. We'd watch the Rat Pack in the center ring and you couldn't ask for a better thing.

There's absolutely no sort of acknowledgment or reward for this - except for the intangible of my kids growing up to be wonderful people.

Shut the door not that it lets in the cold but that it lets out the coziness.

You can go as far as your mind lets you.

Would you have your songs endure? Build on the human heart.

I didn't realise how important stupid people are in your life, because you ask yourself, what made stupid people so stupid? What made them the way they are?

What inspires me is the universe.