I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did.

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.

Never diagnosed the enemy before.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Anyway, I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life.

I'm crazy about Israel. It's full of life.

We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.

I was meticulously copying other art and then I realized I could just use a camera and put my time into an idea instead.

Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible.

If you are moved only by the color relationships, then you miss the point.

Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.

Freedom is not the absence of limitations and constraints but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature and liberate us.