Come little cottage girl, you seem to want my cup of tea; and will you take a little cream? Now tell the truth to me!

Perhaps the prayer that is offered when the time for praying is over is more terribly pathetic than any other. Yet one might hesitate to say that this prayer was unanswered.("The Undying Thing")

Modernity kills ghostly romance("The Undying Thing")

Outside everything was uncannily visible in the light of the full moon, but here in the dark shaded alleys the night was conscious of itself. ("The Moon Slave")

In order to reach his destiny and have dominion over the earth, man has to get wisdom.

Parenting should always come from a place of unconditional loving.

An artist is a person first.

Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational.

Many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die , don't ask me why !

With that locker room I could sleep there after games.

Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.

Under bad manners, as under graver faults, lies very commonly an overestimate of our special individuality, as distinguished from our generic humanity.

I tell my friends married life is boring, but that's just a fun thing to say to make single people feel better.

I get less and less sleep these days, so when I have any down time all I want to do is sleep!