Idiot. Which road do you take when you're running from something weaker than yourself? Or maybe you're the one looking for an excuse to back out.

You can always die. It's living that takes real courage." - Himura Kenshin

A man who can't uphold his beliefs is pathetic dead or alive - Hajime Saito

The dead don't desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one. -Kenshin to Eiji

New eras don't come about because of swords, they're created by the people who wield them.

I don't have anything left. My strength is pouring out of me just as my blood is. I've been in a death-storm countless times before. Is this death in its true form?

In this world of memories, there's no need for strangers. -Kenshin to Kaoru

Anyone can die. It's living that requires courage.

No matter how much you hate or how much you suffer, you can't bring the dead back to life

They sat it "Rains Blood" at scenes of battle... you truly...make blood rain

The dead don't desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one.-Kenshin to Eiji

I loved the abandoned subway stations, rushing past the darkened platforms, the sprawl of graffiti like old letters. Letters left by ghosts.

You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.

I made practice runs down to skid row to get ready for my future.

Unless you are at a picnic, life is no picnic.

...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness

He who gives you the diameter of your knowledge,presc ribes the circumference of your activities.

However I am is however I am. When you see me onstage or in the press, there's not a lot of thought and calculation that goes into it.

When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.

After I got kicked out of CalArts, I moved to Lawrence Kansas where my sister lived. I began working on A William S. Burroughs documentary. I had no idea it would turn into such a big film.