Be you and only you, which means be you and all the people you have loved...

My life has a mysterious purpose that I don't understand, and day by day, conflict by conflict, I learn by going where I have to go.

Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair.

She says that each of us has his or her role in life, and if we know ourselves well enough to understand what that role is, we will be happy doing nothing but what we can do best.

My only armor is my belief that life has meaning...

So many things in my continuing education are learned by going where I have to go and doing what I have to do. Therefore, my only answer is: "I guess I'll find out.

She has suffered so much, and that sorrows me. But she has been strong in the face of unthinkable adversity, and that inspires me.

We don't have time for such uncertainty because it reliably breeds indecision, and indecision is one of the mothers of failure.

She is a girl who feels things strongly, and though cynics might mock her for that, I never will, as it is perhaps the best of graces: to feel deeply, to care profoundly.

...guilt is deserved only when the effort to resist evil is never made.

But the universe in its immensity is nevertheless of a piece, and what applies at one end of it applies at the other. No doubt misery, like happiness and hope, is found throughout the stars.

Love is not an Emotion, It is your very Existence.

Time alone is irreplaceable. Waste it not.

Most of the artists I know are crazy in one way or another. I think that's why you get into it. You're in pursuit of a certain sort of peace that's very, very, very difficult to come by.

There were many stages to the Atlantean civilization. During the later stages, scientists became involved with advanced particle physics. In particular they were interested in reverse gravity fields.

When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance

I must get out all my ambitions and dust them.

I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one.

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

I cry, Love! Love! Love! happy happy Love! free as the mountain wind!