The best thing about animals is they don't talk much.

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.

I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

There is nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

Art is not only the desire to tell one's secret; it is the desire to tell it and hide it at the same time.

If you write to impress it will always be bad, but if you write to express it will be good

Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it -- every, every minute?

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

The paradox in Christian truth is invariably due to the fact that it is the truth that exists for God. The standard of measure and the end is superhuman

Ideal is the one, who knows the self.

I go to dance clubs...about once a year just to justify the other 364 days I spend in my apartment going 'God, what idiots!'

At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace.

Your family should be there. Your family should always be there. What does it say about you if they aren't?

Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.

An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others.

Elections cannot inconvenience me. They ratify my will or I neuter them.

I'll bet you could make a woman throw out all her toys

We built this company from the customer back, not from the company out.