He was grand in his convictions. He would stride forward to meet his own destruction.

Watch birth and death:The lotus has alreadyOpened its flower.

But facts, remembered or not, are all, alas, still facts

The average novel invariably reads like a detective's report. It is drab and tedious because it is never objective.

It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary suffering.

Reflection may be essential to a scholar, but it’s taboo in social intercourse.

People may make fun of me because I’m wearing something odd, but it’s still good to be alive.

It’s so unrewarding, being a woman.

Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.

There was nothing so very unfamiliar about the excitement she was feeling, and yet it felt always like a new excitement. It was, in other words, a perennially unfamiliar feeling.

Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.

Then it is not uncommon for a man to become lost in a single letter, or hear a voice rise up from the silent page.

My mother always says when you fight destiny, destiny fights back. Some things, they're just written in the stars. You can try but you can never escape what's meant to be.

Man's pursuit of physical desires and earthly possessions is an indication of his lack of conviction that the purpose of his existence is the attainment of spirituality.

Written kisses never arrive at their destination; the ghosts drink them up along the way.

Settle down, Princess. It’s not my first time.

The great art of writing is the art of making people real to themselves with words.

Alcohol is perfect for me to curb the nerves a little bit.

Life is just this way, broken, and I am crazy to hope for something else.

If I hurt you, you can kill me. (Syn)

I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions.