Fall. Stand. Learn. Adapt.

Few suffer more than those who refuse to forgive themselves.

Meaning is not what happens, but what you do with what happens.

The mouth is but a megaphone to the desires of the heart.

I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.

We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets.

I would never betray a friend to serve a cause. Never reject a friend to help an institution. Great nations may fall in ruin before I would sell a friend to save them.

But our waking life, and our growing years, were for the most part spent in the kitchen, and until we married, or ran away, it was the common room we shared.

The content or message of any particular medium has about as much importance as the stenciling on the casing of an atomic bomb.

I like it [Rotterdam] much better than Amsterdam which is too much like a postcard. It's too cute for me. Rotterdam is more real, it's got a stomach.

Words are small straitjackets when put around creative flourishes and maneuverings.