I am not lazy. I am on the amphetamine of the soul. I am, each day, typing out the God my typewriter believes in.

Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea.

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

I am a collection of dismantled almosts.

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.

I’m lost. And it’s my own fault. It’s about time I figured out that I can’t ask people to keep me found.

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Meanwhile in my head, I’m undergoing open-heart surgery.

O starry night, This is how I want to die

O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat, let me be feverish and frowning.

Some simple truths are so clear to a dazzling degree that to realize them you need to think over and live for a long time

The parting genius is with sighing sent.

Men whose trade is rat-catching love to catch rats the bug destroyer seizes on his bug with delight the suppressor is gratified by finding his vice.

Everything around us that we call life was made up by people that are no smarter than you.

Honestly, I really don't like acting. I don't enjoy it. What I do like is going to a movie theatre and seeing my face on a poster. I like seeing my name on a poster. That is cool.

It is true that you get what you tolerate.

We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid the ducts, inside the basilica of bones.

Hewitt is such a fighter on the court; he never gives up. They all have qualities to beat him.

It is difficult to wrap your mind around this intellectually and until you've had the experience, it can be difficult to understand. I tell people to give it a shot; you have nothing to lose.

The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.