Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.

Indignation at literary wrongs I leave to men born under happier stars. I cannot afford it.

Not the poem which we have read, but that to which we return, with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry.

Goddamn bitch set me up!

No wonder I never have any money. We're going to be banned from playing New York, thanks to you fucking assholes.

What I would like to emanate from the darkness of this tragedy is one spark of life. I mean, the realization that crime does not begin when you murder people. …