Hello, boys. How are you all? I just love boys. Hello. Are you here alone? Who are you with?...A woman? At my show?...We'll make believe. It's theatre.

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso

He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it.

Cassandra Clare

the doer is merely a fiction added to the deed the deed is everything.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.

Saint Jerome

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Charles Baudelaire

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Thomas Fuller

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

Friedrich Nietzsche

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

Walter Pater

When this old world gets me down and there's no love to be found I close my eyes and soon I find I'm in a playground in my mind Where the children laugh and the children play And we sing a song all day.

Paul Vance

I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.

William Shakespeare

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.

Jimmy Cannon