I don't do drugs, I am drugs

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

Be that self which one truly is.

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

Common sense is not so common.