Darkness approaches from outside.I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.

When you were in love, you knew no fear or hatred. When you were fearful, there was no possibility of love or hate. And when there was hate, there was only hate.

I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.

Some loves have to be given up, others have to be forgotten. Strange as it may sound, if you think of me as a monster, but I can love most passionately. I do not think of myself as evil.

For feeling, not events, is to me the essence of history.

People with power always take advantage of those without power.

I am a vampire, and that is the truth.

Before I begin, may I ask how old you are?""You may ask.""How old are you?""It's none of your business

He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.'I lean over. My hair smothers him.'Then you should never have been born, ' I say.

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.

Stop telling God what to do with his dice.

Adoption is a beautiful, burdensome blessing.

Make sure you meet the right people, people who know that industry and are willing to help you. Do your homework - read books about the industry, talk to people. If you don't know something, ask.

But no thoughtful man's life is uninteresting or devoid of marvels. A sincere life cannot be empty of memorable occurrences.

The elimination of toxins awakens the capacity for renewal.

Wisdom is to see the difference between nirvana and this world, this self-reflection that the mind creates.

If I should ever be captured, I want no negotiation - and if I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Expose every belief to the light of reason, discourse, facts, scientific observations; question everything, be sceptical because this is the only chance at life you will ever get.

If you have flown, perhaps you can understand the love a pilot develops for flight. It is much the same emotion a man feels for a woman, or a wife for her husband.