My natural orientation has never been among a community of writers, really. For some reason my social world has always been in the art world.
That cowardice is incorrigible which the love of power cannot overcome.
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.
Time is the most undefinable yet paradoxical of things; the past is gone, the future is not come, and the present becomes the past, even while we attempt to define it.
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
He that is good will infallibly become better, and he that is bad will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue, and time are three things that never stand still.
Woman, if i was straight, i would steal you from him so hard.
After all this atrocity, this is how human beings really pray.
The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.
When I was at UCLA, the Harlem Globetrotters offered me a million dollars to come play for them. I turned it down because my education was just as important as playing ball.