"What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we look to its poetry and its prose, not its talk shows."

“I am interested only in "nonsense"; only in that which makes no practical sense. I am interested in life only in its absurd manifestations.”

Source : Daniil Kharms, Neil Cornwell (1993). “Incidences”, Serpents Tail

“Happiness is the best facelift.”

“It's hilarious, because my guitar has what's known as a tremolo bar or a whammy bar. And the whammy bar is probably the most alien thing on my guitar that could possibly relate to a classical guitar.”

“Southern lawyers don't read novels much.”

“Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given.”

“First, I prepare. Then I have faith.”

“I'm not sure if I'm looking forward to facing Brett Lee again. He bowls at 95mph so enjoyment is not the word I would use.”

“I just try to do the best job that I can, as an actor. Hopefully, that carries through. That's all I can do.”