I seal that which was not to be said in the tomb that I become.

When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.

If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot.

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four.

I love the smell of book ink in the morning.

To survive, you must tell stories.

But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from the fact that it produced Raphael and Michelangelo.

Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.

We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.

All I know is, a writer ever walks into Homicide looking to shadow someone, I’m shooting them on-sight.

Walter Lucas, you’re going to marry me. And you’re getting epically laid as soon as we get home.

Style is art and fashion is everything. Personal expression should reflect the best of who you are and respected without being misunderstood.

Connectivity and technologies are not only solving some of the biggest problems in the world, but they're also enhancing the experience for everyone.

I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.

When one has too great a dread of what is impending, one feels some relief when the trouble has come.

I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism.

My major hobby is teasing people who take themselves and the quality of their knowledge too seriously and those who don't have the guts to sometimes say: I don't know.

Any place that manufactures humans into weapons is going to piss off a couple members of X-Force. I always want a personal reason for why these characters take on these missions.

They enlarged the domains of commerce by treaties with all nations, upon the great principle of equal justice to all nations, and special favors to none.