I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial fami….

I don't back down for anybody..

If I were the rain. . . that binds together the Earth and the sky, whom in all eternity will never mingle. . . Would I be able to bind two hearts tog….

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrom….

I'm 5'9" and have the body of an English person that doesn't know how to diet..

Depression manifests itself in a lack of will..

There are old mycologists and there are bold mycologists, but there are no old, bold mycologists..

When you start somewhere, you've started..

Needing something is not the same thing as being interested in the thing itself..

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding..

Those who will not start, will never finish..

Once out of all the gray days of my life I have looked into the heart of reality; I have witnessed the truth; I have seen life as it really is-ravish….

No one will ever accuse James Carville of taking himself seriously..

Images have an advanced religion; they bury history..

I would never condone anything which I thought was salacious, titillating, or gratuitous..

Life's a short trip. You'll find out..

Life had sure been simpler when I hadn't dated..

We are only what we do, not what we say we are..

No one ever indoctrinated me..

In poetry you can leave out everything but the truth..

It's where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who we really are..