I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could.
Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is just having it.
You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.
Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch.
You know an odd feeling? Sitting on the toilet eating a chocolate candy bar.
Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.
Don't worry about the horse being blind, just load the wagon.
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me.
We love Cyclops and as you know, we love James. It's a great team and we'll continue the team, obviously.
Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist.
We're just delighted that management has come around to my way of thinking.
My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'.
The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.
You can learn so much just by doing, not by listening to anybody.
I used to hate looking in the mirror. I've grown up into myself and now I'm happy with the way I look.
While some no other cause for life can give, but a dull habitude to live.
The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.