If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live after he's died, then maybe he was a great man. Immortality is the only true success.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

You are who you are meant to be. Dance as if no one's watching. Love as if it's all you know. Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.

Remember: Life is short, break the rules

My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.

The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.

If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there.

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.

Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.

for though life can have its unspeakable tragedies, there is simply too much joy out there for those who'd seek it.

Love is wind for the soul

Being healthy is sufficient proof of one having a strong character. The rest is subjective.

Everyone should get dirt on his hands each day. Doctors, intellectuals. Politicians, most of all. How can we presume to uplift the life of the working man, if we don't respect his work?

all fiction is better with explosions' said Jared. 'Basic fact of life.

I've never been cool - and I don't care.

Initially with The Butcher Boy, there was this kid growing up in this strange, weird environment that I remember from when I was a kid. And Patrick's vision was so complete there.

I don't think balance is something you get from someone else; it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.

People always ask me 'do you think there should be more bands doing political music?' and I say 'absolutely not.'

I know a way to stay friends forever, There's really nothing to it, I tell you what to do, And you do it.