What the Gospels actually said was: don't kill anyone until you are absolutely sure they aren't well connected.

I couldn't help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for--to find out how much a man could take without breaking.

The arts are not a way to make a living.

Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what's inside you, to make your soul grow.

After that demonstration everybody was thinking, what's going to happen to these wonderful men who have been so useful to us? We have to give people something to do with life.

It's perfectly ordinary to be a socialist. It's perfectly normal to be in favor of fire departments.

Tis better to have love and lust Than to let our apparatus rust.