The ease with which moneyforgives bayonets and liesto justify the massacre with reasoned arguments

As facing the sea reveals the skyand facing the sky reveals the seafacing my soul reveals your soul

Patriotism is a villain's last refuge.

Never crave to be known for someone you are not. Be who you are in the day and when the lights are off, remain true!

It took a special kind of madness to try to be a pirate and a good man at the same time.

Living fire begets cold, impotent ash.

Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan, It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot fill The sea, that drinking thirsteth still.

Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to how you see yourself.

I'm very envious of the few artists who are any good and still do portraits.

You and your heart shouldn't feel so far apart

Laurel and Hardy. That's John and Yoko, and we stand a better chance under that guise, because all the serious people, like Martin Luther King, and Kennedy, and Gandhi, got shot.

Reading, not just an escape, but an exercise in living.

Habit is the deepest law of human nature