A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.
When everyone has let you down. . . You still have ice cream.
I personally call one of my fans every month. I answer all of my own fan mail.
I really like playing the bad guy. There are so many more objectives to play when you're mad or villainesque, or when there's some agenda that you have. That's drama, that's where the heart lives. I love playing the bad guy, but especially the bad guy who's still with the girl.
Everyone just needs to stop fighting and have a cookie.
Once I start reading something, I can't stop. I obsessively read, which is a problem with long books!
When I was 17, I was hyperactive and annoyed my teachers.
To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. . . . Without any shadow of doubt, amidst this vertigo of shows and politics, I settle myself ever the firmer in the creed, that we should not postpone and refer and wish, but do broad justice where we are, by whomsoever we deal with, accepting our actual companions and circumstances, however humble or odious, as the mystic officials to whom the universe has delegated its whole pleasure for us.
In fact, I'm a bit of a slob, but I've always said my excuse, I have a higher sense of order, I can see it where others can't. That's my excuse for slobbery, I must admit, but I think it's a good one.
Playing a show before thousands of people is a highly unnatural state, and when I get on the mat to do an hour of yoga before the show, I come out physically relaxed.
The school even had a Latin motto: Pergo et Perago, which sounded like the story of two Italian cannibals but which actually meant “I try and I achieve.