I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.

This is not magic. This is the way the world is, only very few people take the time to stop and note it.

I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.

I have absurdly vivid dreams.

The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.

Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case.

People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

Tarot is just stories on cards.

Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.

Love is fickle and fleeting," Tsukiko continues. "It is rarely a solid foundation for decisions to be made upon, in any game.

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

Those who follow are always behind.

Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence.

When you have eliminated the impossible, what is left, no matter how unlikely, is the truth.

I do remember in high school I wanted to be a disc jockey.

'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone.

Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, my focus is very much a spiritual journey.

The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them

Film recognizes neither time nor space, only the limits of man's imagination

We are not perfect. None of us is. I apologize for that flaw. I thank the governor for giving me a job with a driver.