Life without friends is death without witness.

Getters don't get - givers get.

The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn't stop anyone.

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.

When we were doing 'The Sopranos', I used to love that about it. There were rules, Mafia codes you had to go by, but the code is ridiculous. It's a code among sociopaths.

It would be mockery to call such dreariness heaven at all.

I think, when you are the prostitute... you don't want to be coming.

Erratum. In my article on the Price of Milk, 'Horses' should have read 'Cows' throughout.

Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the same agitation.

I'm all for a quiet life. I just didn't get one.

Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin' at all

When an artist becomes complacent, he dies.