The artist's talent sits uneasy as an object of public acclaim, having been so long an object of private despair.

There are more martyrs to nonsense than truth, truth preferring missionaries.

Be careful of selfish motives. You can mistake them for principles and end up dying for them.

It's not that I'm a Type-B personality. It's that I'm driven by a passionate, all-consuming desire to take it easy.

I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it.

It is usually the case that people who know you better than you know yourself think you're a pretty good person.

Love is a condition where the world seems to be standing still, and it's you who are spinning on your axis.