A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.

I-I am going to be a storm-a flame- I need to fight whole armies alone; I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I feel too strong to war with mortals- BRING ME GIANTS!

My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.

How obvious it is now--the gift you gave him. All those letters, they were you... All those beautiful powerful words, they were you!.. The voice from the shadows, that was you... You always loved me!" Roxanne

To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.

The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.