But I think if any song can touch the heart, then one should value it.

For the world slows and the stars falter, and all that remains is you.

There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.

When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag.

What are these unheard of sins you condemn so much - and like so well?

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

How is a woman to tell the story of her life and not stumble upon men?

On a charcoal kiln a vine keeps climbing, while being burned to death.

a committee, of course, exists for the purpose of damping enthusiasms.

Curiosity needs food as much as any of us, and dies soon if denied it.

I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is.

I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.

They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend.

To have a child is to be impaled daily on the spike of responsibility.

Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.

Our Web sites and our e-mail lists are the two things that we control.

All of living is nothing but a fervid attempt to move closer together.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

There's prejudice and poverty in Hungary as there is in every country.

I think I'm a pretty moral guy, a very moral guy, but I'm not perfect.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.

Evil is so seductive. It needs to grind you up and make you its slave.

One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.

My dear girl. I am his family. I am permanent. You are only temporary.

Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't.

Nothing else is all right.” His whisper tickles my cheek. “But we are.

I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.

I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.

Literature and butterflies are the two sweetest passions known to man.

I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze I cannot get out, said the starling

Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.

To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.

You cannot devalue the body and value the soul Or value anything else.

The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.

I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.

But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something.

Life is droll. It has no common sense. It is the game of a mountebank.

If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.

If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.

The dark Gods of pain are surfacing from the immemorial filth of time.

This was not judgment day - only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.

Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved.

The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport.

You don't have favourites among your children, but you do have allies.

What I need to write well is a combination of heat, light and solitude.

You don't have to love me. Just don't leave me," he said against my leg

The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.

I began stealing a lot of ideas from other directors I had worked with.

I was knocked down and dragged by a police Land Rover in a hit-and-run.

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