He told me that love was the only thing that really mattered in the world.

You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your favorite book?

I can promise you books and conversation and all my heart.

It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.

Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works

We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.

Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?

Death is a state of mind---many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

Check yourself often and correct your faults. Quit blaming others. Take responsibility for your own life. That's the only way you can grow!

Corporations turned the human into a robot a long time ago.

Send me to jail in 48 hours if I am corrupt.

My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion.

We are more than just our bodies, but that doesn't mean we have to be shamed for them or our sexuality.

You can't make a sculpture until you've got a lump of rock.

Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings.

Don't ask me, I don't know

This is the normal way with birthdays, see? Amazingly enough, they arrive on the same day, every year.

I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it.