It is a dangerous thing to have instant access to your emotions.

The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination.

That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.

Everything we do has consequences.

The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.

A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast.

I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent.