"Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it."

“I see what's behind everything the director wants to do.”

“Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless”

“There are laws about personal protection so it's rare to see a politician criticized. Normally, according to the law, there's a judicial problem with calling people by their real names.”

“One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.”

Source : Interview with John Redmond, www.poetrymagazines.org.uk. November 2, 1995.

“And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.”

Source : Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Ollive Mabbott (1969). “Complete Poems”, p.137, University of Illinois Press

“Sex endows the individual with a dumb and powerful instinct, which carries his body and soul continually towards another, makes it one of the dearest employments of his life to select and pursue a companion, and joins to possession the keenest pleasure, to rivalry the fiercest rage, and to solicitude an eternal melancholy. What more could be needed to suffuse the world with the deepest meaning and beauty?”

“But now my problems had been set loose. They could be anywhere at any time and I was just like everyone else I knew: almost positive that there was something profoundly and undiagnosably wrong with me.”