It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.

Fear invites aggression - do not show it to a predator.

Anything imagined can be made real ... given sufficient genius.

How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.

Let pressure pass over and through you. That way you can't be harmed by it.

Facts mean nothing when they are preempted by appearance. Do not underestimate the power of impression over reality.

Let the future remain uncertain, for that is the canvas to receive our desires.