Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

Nature is not human-hearted.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.