War, if reason prevails, is waged to obtain a better peace than that which existed prior to the hostilities.

Even pirates, before they attack another ship, hoist a black flag.

It isn't important who is going to hurt me, but its important who is going to love me.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

It's the risk takers that move the human race forward.

Space is unimaginably big.

Capitalization implies a hierarchy, that some letters are more special than others.

There's always some youngster coming up- they'll find somebody.

What I like about music is its ability to be convincing, to carry an argument through successfully to the finish, though the terms of the argument remain unknown quantities.

In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests

I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most.