I am well aware that many will say that no one can possibly speak with spirits and angels so long as he lives in the body; and many will say that it is all fancy, others that I relate such things in order to gain credence, and others will make other ...
One of the things we've always tried to do is help others with our story. Whether it's with the infertility issues, whether it's with the breast cancer, we said we're gonna turn these negatives into positives. And if we can help others by sharing our...
Motel: Times are changing, Reb Tevye. The thing is, over a year ago, your daughter, Tzeitel, and I gave each other our pledge that we would marry. Tevye: You gave each other a... pledge? Tzeitel: Yes, Papa. We gave each other our pledge.
I'm first and foremost a company man, surprising as that is. I love Warner Brothers. That's where I have a deal. That's where I've been for years. So I don't really interact too much with other studios and do things with other studios and I don't nec...
I think the most important thing about dance music is the connection. If you put 80,000 people together, no one knows each other, and once the music starts, everyone loves each other. That doesn't happen with a lot of genres. If you go to a hip-hop c...
All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and I didn't have much actual living to draw on. I suspect a lot of other people's novels are like that, too, though they migh...
When a solipsist dies ... everything goes with him.
It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.
Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")
I was born with my eyes turned inward.
A poem without metaphor is a gelding; useless to nightmares.
The secret of a happy life is . Respect for yourself and respect for others.
Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter
Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling.
The best writing is when one writes from the soul
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
Is one to die voluntarily or to hope in spite of everything?
THE BEST PLACES I HAVE BEEN TO ARE IN BOOKS.
There must be repressed truth even in lies.