And I want to be held down. I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.

But don't forget, in the meantime, that this is the season for strawberries. Yes.

Everything in the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born.

It is because I dove into the abyss that I am beginning to love the abyss I am made of.

I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort

The only truth is that I live. Sincerely, I live. Who am I? Well, that's a bit much.

Do you ever suddenly find it strange to be yourself?

Do you know that hope sometimes consists only of a question without an answer?

There it is, the sea, the most incomprehensible of non-human existences.

Her curiosity instructed her more than the answers she was given.

Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?

To the militant, identity is everything.

The whole work of man really seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a piano key.

I am grateful to the Lord for blessing my path as a writer.

As of now, string theorists have no explanation of why there are three large dimensions as well as time, and the other dimensions are microscopic. Proposals about that have been all over the map.

We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.

Each of us, having received several hundred dollars, we passed the time gloriously, spending our money freely - never thinking that our lives were risked gaining it.

I don't want to wear my compositional tools on my sleeve.

Nothing worth while is every easy come by.

Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

There's a quality we could call vertical attention, which is an attention upward toward ancestors, spiritual states, angels, gods.