A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Just because your doctor has a name for your condition, doesn't mean he knows what it is.

Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.

I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.

I am free and that is why I am lost.

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as 'nauseatingly miserable beyond repair'.

-'What do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this?'There is no time, sir, at which ties do not matter

All sports for all people.

One's greatest happiness is also his greatest weakness.

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants.

With Christ, darkness cannot succeed. Darkness will not gain victory over the light of Christ.

I have never believed you make your case stronger by bad-mouthing your opposition.

I was raised on The Beatles. I loved Led Zeppelin growing up. Judy Garland. Doris Day. That's where things began. I took a lot from the '60s and maybe from the '40s or '50s as well.

The key [to sharing the gospel] is that you be inspired of God, that you ask Him for direction and then go and do as the Spirit prompts you.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.