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“Its just something Ive always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one I got, the first thing I did was take it apart.”
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“The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.”
Source : "Honored literary scholar M.H. Abrams continues his labors (of love)". Interview with Linda Grace-Kobas, news.cornell.edu. June 11, 1999. 
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“Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.”
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“Mr. Complete Lack of Sympathy”
Source : Karen Chance (2011). “Hunt the Moon: A Cassie Palmer Novel”, p.14, Penguin
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“The tragedy of this life is not failure, but low aim.”
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“It’s easy to watch someone else’s life crash and burn, harder to watch your own accident up close.”
Source : Patrick Jones (2006). “Things Change”, p.177, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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“All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the boards, firing away at the rapt groundlings with his blank verses, not less of a word-slinger and spellbinder than the Bard himself and therefore not to be considered too curiously on such matters as relevance, coherence, consistency, propriety, sanity, common decency.”
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“There's never any reason to trust someone. If there's a reason, then it's not trust. -Terence”
