To be heroic may mean nothing more than this then, to stand in the face of the status quo, in the face of an easy collapse into the madness of an increasingly chaotic world and represent another way.

To be heroic does not have to mean possessing the ability to stand against the evils of the world, either well or successfully, but just that one is willing to stand.

The hero, it might be said, is called into being when perception of a need an the recognition of responsibility toward it are backed up by the will to act.

I don’t know what makes people start wanting each other any more than I know what makes it stop all of a sudden. I just know that when you lose it once, you’ll never take it for granted again

Memories consumeLike opening the woundI'm picking me apart againYou all assumeI'm safe here in my roomUnless I try to start again.

Success, instead of giving freedom ofchoice, becomes a way of life.

Be natural and use your head.

Only superficial minds approach an idea with delicacy.

I alone have the mind of a fool, and am all muddled and vague. The people are so smart and bright. While I am just dull and confused.

In violence, we forget who we are

He who has provoked the shaft of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.

And here in America rival newspapermen attack each other on sight?

He's about as predictable as a Wasp on speed.