There are always those who would put on armour and go into battle. but the real genius is in finding a way to get what you desire without dying for it.

These moments were wondrous and divine, instances when the gossamer curtain between heaven and earth ripped and all of humanity witnessed the marvel of the ethereal beings.

That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded.

One is but a shade of the other.

Don't stay in a bad situation - whether it is a relationship or a job - out of fear of failure. It's not a failure to walk away and choose to be happy. It takes a lot of courage.

I was fifteen then, too young to fall in-love. Or maybe it is only then, with dew of childhood still in my eyes, that I was capable of such love. I will never know, of course.

But, most important, we must not become as base and treacherous as our enemies.

When the time comes, we can only expect that we have learned enough to succeed.

I started listening to the Cure around the time I discovered Joy Division and, like Joy Division, they have shaped my taste in all sorts of dark and dreary ways.

I taught myself to write in order to understand who I was and so yes, writing was an act of self-actualization in the beginning.

Beautiful music plays, but not everyone with ears can hear it.

A critical point: Is an inter-phase between crisis and normalcy, life and death, danger and safety, failure and success.You decide what nextike

There are just as many stories to be told in the dark spots s there are in the bright ones.

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?

I think after doing a few shows now, people are ready to put me down.

The point of decorating, as far as I can tell, is to create the background for the best life you can have.

We are moving away from myths and toward fantasy role-playing games, away from movies and toward videogames.

Happiness is a rare cosmetic.

Like all great rationalists you believed in things that were twice as incredible as theology.

I do think that campaigns are about electing somebody, but they're also about a discussion of the future of our country.

War is sweet to those who never tried it.