But there's something missing in them, even the nice ones. It's like they're permanently absent-minded, like that can't quite remember who they are.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.

Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

You can think clearly only with your clothes on.

We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?

Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being.

How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

To want is to have a weakness.

Love is an engraved invitation to grief.

Trees love to toss and sway they make such happy noises.

We already live in the futureit's not like we're waiting for something to happenit's just a matter of doing it.

I'm really happy that I had the foundations of knowing where I came from.

Even when I was really young, I hated doing commercials, because I would say, "That's not real acting." And it's not. It's embarrassing what they make little kids do in commercials.

Fate is a wheel that turns without our hand

There's nothing weak about being subject to something.

The paradox of the prophet: his very success is his failure. The prophet whose time has come no longer shocks; he entertains.

I invite you to bow your head and quietly whisper the prayer that will change your eternity: Jesus I believe in you and I receive you.

One's desire, not ability, determines success.