Badness is only spoiled goodness.
The oldest, wisest politician grows not more human so, but is merely a gray wharf rat at last.
The greatest penalty of evil-doing is to grow into the likeness of a bad man.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
In the end you become part of everything you hate, basically.
All evil is good become cancerous.
No one ever suddenly became depraved.
Love, when you get fear in it, it's not love any more. It's hate.
Jealousy can open the blood, it can make black roses.
Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. I used to be such a nice person.
I used to walk through the Old Times Square fearing for my life. Now I wouldn't be caught dead there.
If you can see life as a learning experience, you can turn any negative into a positive.
When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.
You don't often hear people say, 'Oh, since he's been taking them drugs, he's such a nice person! He's really come out of his shell, he's really nice, he's blossomed'.
You can't fight the fact that Detroit is a de-industrializing market and it isn't facing dramatic, positive transformation.
That's how Darkness works. It turns love into something bad.
The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.
Hatred can eat at you until there's nothing left, until you become the thing you hate.