Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
We are all born naked into this world, but each of us is fully clothed in potential.
Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.
That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man.
I always had a sense of where I was going with 'Dark Phoenix.' Jean had the greatest power imaginable... and, how's she going to deal with that?
Freedom is the only law which genius knows.
This is an age pregnant with hope and possibilities.
I think there is something to be said for what you can do when you don't know what you aren't supposed to be able to do.
Genius is a steed too fiery for the plow or the cart.
Happy season of virtuous youth, when shame is still an impassable barrier, and the sacred air-cities of hope have not shrunk into the mean clay hamlets of reality; and man, by his nature, is yet infinite and free.
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise.
It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that.
I look so fondly back on that time in my life when you first got an agent and you were in your mid-twenties and the world was your oyster.
Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
Oh, I love the kids more than any other age group. I hate to say that, but new life is with new kids, you know? They're the future. The sheer fact that they're young and eager, that's what makes them rule.
