I hadn’t read a real series like that since I was a kid, and it was exciting to live again in an infinite fiction.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

When you’re angry you act according to your emotions, not with your mind.

To be truly free it takes more determination courage introspection and restraint than to be in shackles.

Humor - it helps to make the vibe better - it loosens up the vibrations.

His hands slipped from his throat, and he crashed to the ground like a tree falling. "Oh, dear," said Pangborn, gazing at the fallen body of his comrade with fastidious distaste. "How unpleasant.

In 20 years of comedy, I've probably had a dozen good points.

I think you know by now that I've been called many things by many people. Quitter is not one of them.

There's so much information on the internet. But people don't need more information, they need 'aha moments,' they need awareness, they need things that actually shift and change them.

I'm not a robot; I have a personality and I have emotions. I have a humorous side to me and an angry side to me.

No rock and roll ensemble, however inspired, can deliver the kind of musical variety obtainable with the resources of 110 instruments.

He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.