You can never learn/improve if you are too proud to accept criticism.

Achievement and fearfulness can't stay together.

It's easy to be with someone who is completely different from you, but difficult when that person holds starkly different opinions from you.

Sometimes, we are simply trapped in the cage of our own emotions, unable to break those bars. It hurts!

It's difficult to carry the weight of responsibilities. But, it's more difficult to carry the weight of expectations.

Your promise is someone's hope. Keep your promises.

Everyone, except a writer, thinks writing is easy. Writing is tough. Being a disciplined writer is tougher.

Reading/writing is a chance to live a different life in a different world.

There's no rule for better writing. Make your own rules, and see what works best for you.

There's no rule for better writing. It's best to make your own rules, and see what works best for you.

It's true that we, writers, write (create) books, but eventually, a good book gives birth to a good, established writer.

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.

Reflections they give meThat my mirror does notThey know the new meNot the old meThat I am not

We love to love and feel loved because love is the greatest pleasure of all.

Performing is my therapy, to become different people onstage.

Religion, after all, is nothing but an hypothesis framed to account for what is evidentially unaccounted for.

My culture and my language have the right to exist, and no one has the authority to dismiss that.

When you say nasty things about people, you should never say the true ones, because you can't really fully and honestly take those back.

I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all.

We're not anxious to play L.S.U. again.

Good morrow, 'tis Saint Valentine's Day, All in the morn betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your valentine.