And even sadness was also something for rich people, for people who could afford it, for people who didn't have anything better to do. Sadness was a luxury.

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?

Change is the parent of progress.

We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

I like to create stuff. I like to express myself through jokes.

Cancer Boy probably has the saddest, noblest, sweetest heart of any character I've ever done.

I fancy that most people who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.

True salvation is freedom from negativity, and above all from past and future as a psychological need.

I vow to spend the rest of my life keeping your hands and feet warm.

In a free society, it is hard for 'good' people to do 'good', but that is a small price to pay for making it hard for 'evil' people to do 'evil', especially since one man's good is another's evil

A pillow for thee will I bring,Stuffed with down of angel's wing.

Fill yourselves first and then only will you be able to give to others.