Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!

Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.

He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason.

How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!

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.

Anything you can imagine you can make real.

All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.

We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.

You are my heart, my life, my entire existence." -Ash

I don't understand this irony - valuable things like cars, gold, diamond are made up of hard materials but most valuable things like money, contracts and books are made up of soft paper.

The only thing that happens overnight is recognition. Not talent.

I want to rebuild America.

He who rules by moral force is like the pole star, which remains in place while all the lesser stars do homage to it.

In the Members' Dining Room, the Conservatives eat at one end, the Labour Party at the other, while the Liberals wait at table.

Prose is when all the lines except the last go on to the end. Poetry is when some of them fall short of it.

We spend our days, each one of us, in looking for the secret of life. Well, the secret of life is in Art.

I wouldn't necessarily have been making books about how to make comics if I'd really felt I knew how to make comics.

I inhabit the wax image of myself, a doll's body. Sickness begins here; I am a dartboard for witches.