“... love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies.”

“That´s the problem with planning a late night supper after the opera, not only does the hero or the heroine die singing, but you end up famished after the last notes of the finale.”

“If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.”

“You know how creative people are, we have to try everything until we find our niche.”

“It’s not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it’s the most patriotic thing we can do.”

“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”

“I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to stay in the oven when trying to fathom the creative philosophy behind the greatest artistic minds of the world?”