It is love that I am seeking for, But of a beautiful, unheard-of kind That is not in the world.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

Only very few people can remain unruffled by trouble.

Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me.

New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor issues.

Trust me, it takes talent to converse with a cat

I'm on a strict running program. I started yesterday. I've only missed one day so far.

I don't know how music works, I'm just glad that it does.

The politics of surprise leads through the Gates of Astonishment into the Kingdom of Hope.

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

Every time there was an unspoken promise that this would be the last time, but it would only be the last time until the next time.

And everyone must lose his mind, everyone must! The sooner the better! It is essential — I know it.