Some things are not forgiveable. Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.

We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we're doing, if we're selling it, if the listener likes us. Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.

Kenneth Hari does not paint portraits as they are but as he is. I feel he is hiding something from me. To board a train into his mind would give me a ride into dark adventure.

It's hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don't want to write.

Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick. "Liquor is one way out an'death's the other.

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

Sorrow makes for sincerity, I think.