So the false spider, when her nets are spread, deep ambushed in her silent den does lie.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

I have incredible motivation to go out and improve every day.

And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows.

I'm a writer. I don't cook and I don't clean.

All souls were created in the beginning and are finding their way back to whence they came.

There are lots of things I like about playing in a band, the things I cant do by myself you know.

Illusions are certainly expensive amusements; but the destruction of illusions is still more expensive, if looked upon as an amusement, as it undoubtedly is by some people.

It's hard to judge literary merit.

I don't like L.A. It's just not fun. I don't know why, but I just don't get it. You have to drive to get everywhere, and when it rains everybody freaks out.

Nobody cooks using just one ingredient. Why would you write using just one flavor of story?

Hate generalizes; love specifies. Or: The movements of hatred are toward generalization; love's movements are toward specification.