Water is a very good servant, but it is a cruel master.

Winter's done, and April's in the skies, Earth, look up with laughter in your eyes!

O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire.

Grey rocks, and greyer sea, And surf along the shore -- And in my heart a name My lips shall speak no more.

Time, like a flurry of wild rain, Shall drift across the darkened pane!

Oh Lord thou givest us everything at the price of an effort.

The Plutocracy’s insatiable hunger for pixelated information is enough to put a bulimic Pac-Man to shame

The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.

I remember running up to my dad and saying, 'I want to be an actor when I grow up!' And him saying, 'Yeah, well we'll talk about it.'

Truth is for the minority.

Like Jonah, you may lose your gourd, but you cannot lose your God.

A lot of beautiful people are stupid. There are a tremendous number of idiots who look so good. It's frightening.

Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them.

The more I go through parenting, the more I say I owe my mother an apology.

I feel now, that Arabia could easily be evangelized within the next thirty years if it were not for the wicked selfishness of Christians.