Pure mathematics, may it never be of any use to anyone.

It is the peculiar beauty of this method, gentlemen, and one which endears it to the really scientific mind, that under no circumstance can it be of the smallest possible utility.

For each successive class of phenomena, a new calculus or a new geometry, as the case might be, which might prove not wholly inadequate to the subtlety of nature.

When will you tell him?' 'When I muster the courage or when I'm left with no choice - whichever comes first.

A man wants to see a woman as an angel of imagination, but a woman wants to prove that she is a person.

Finding the right healing path requires all or nothing. Once you place conditions on healing, all you can achieve is conditional healing.

I think that dating other musicians can be complicated at times. Especially when they think highly of themselves.

I grew up loving Ridley Scott and Tony Scott and Michael Bay and Adrian Lyne.

Young love needs dangers and barriers to nourish it.

Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.

If guys don't want me to write bad songs about them, they shouldn't do bad things.

In a heavy oppressive atmosphere, when the spirits sink too low, the best cordial is to read over all the letters of one's friends.