"I would say my life experience has involved dealing with people very close to me that have died."

“My body is normal, and I'm not trying to prove anything.”

“If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.”

“Self-loathing and self-worship can easily be the same thing. You hate the small sack of fluids and resentments that you are, and you would go to any length, and betray anything and anyone, to preserve it.”

“Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of jealousies and fears, emotional conflicts and human tensions; in spite of the penalty of success and the dread of failure; in spite of tears and feverish gaiety this is the only life I know. It is the life I love.”

“Singers like her, Patti, Tina Turner, I revere them when I'm in their presence.”

“I am a vampire," I say softly. "And you have pissed me off.”

“I've always viewed myself as an achiever. I need to achieve for myself.”

“I have long dreaded the thought of getting to the end of life and regretting that I allowed my own timidity or other people's expectations to determine the course of my life. I had decided at a much younger age that several of my beliefs should determine the course of my life...I...believe that Waengongi, the Creator, has an epic script into which my minute presence has been written.”

Source : Steve Saint (2010). “End of the Spear”, p.144, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.