Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.

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'.

We all fail at certain points in our lives, but if your journey stops at failure, it will become your destination.

Each of us is a book waiting to be written, and that book, if written, results in a person explained.

My feelings remain the same for you, but you chose to walk away...

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Comment is free but facts are sacred.

Anybody who knows me knows that I'm no attack dog.

It's no fun being a specimen.

I did ballet, jazz and flamenco from when I was five years old. And my professional career started with dancing in musicals.

In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material.

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.