But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?

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'.

Science is better than sympathy, if only it is science.

With the right tools, you can write anything ...

When you're playing music through the streets of London at 2 o'clock in the morning, there's something so cool and magical about that. It takes you to a special place very quickly.

I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.

Nobody else cares about you at the beginning of your career except you-and, of course, your mother. Your mother is there because that is what mothers do.

Citizendium is based on the failings and unreliability of Wikipedia.

Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely.

We all have three characters: the one we really have, the one we try to convince the world we have, and the one we think we have.

If you can influence the outcome, do the work. If you can't influence the outcome, ignore the possibility. It's merely a distraction.

But how can he expect that others should Build for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all?