Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart into you? Invention, energy, wit, style, charm--they've all got to be paid for in hard cash.

He drove his mind into the abyss where poetry is written.

Gordon eyed them with inert hatred. At this moment he hated all books, and novels most of all. Horrible to think of all that soggy, half-baked trash massed together in one place.

Poverty is spiritual halitosis.

For money buys all virtues. Money suffereth long and is kid, is not puffed up, doth not behave unseemly, seeketh not her own

I tell you I can't be bothered with things like that. I've got a soul above buttons.

There is a phantom that flies with the banshees. It strangles the throat, pierces the heart and consumes the body with pain that only time and tears can expel.

Hatred is like a tow-edged sword. When you cut the other person, you cut yourself.

The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

To make a film you have to dream a film... that's true of poetry as well.

You learn a lot as a kid, like you don't know anything. I didn't know what was gonna happen if I opened the door. I thought I was gonna be in another world somehow.

I figured out if I have a good goal in mind, then I can actually achieve it.

Time to stop crying, time to get her act together and do something. Time to move beyond the pity party.

Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.

Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.

My son. He makes my heart grow bigger and bigger each day. There is nothing I love more than being his mommy.